{"id":245287,"date":"2004-04-22T11:53:02","date_gmt":"2004-04-22T15:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/04\/haiti-phone-threat-shock"},"modified":"2004-04-22T11:53:02","modified_gmt":"2004-04-22T15:53:02","slug":"haiti-phone-threat-shock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/04\/haiti-phone-threat-shock","title":{"rendered":"Haiti Phone Threat Shock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although, he insisted tehre was no political threat to the Bahamas, his disclosure to the House of Assembly heightened speculation that the shooting of the ambassador&#8217;s wife, Francoise Newry and her security aide, was more than just a botched robbery bid.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nActivist Rodney Moncur, who caused a furor earlier this week when he claimed on radio that she was the target of an assassination attempt, last night repeated his claim &#8211; and said Haitian rebels disliked her because she is a cousin of deposed president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. However, Mrs. Newry is not Mr. Aristide&#8217;s cousin, she is the cousin of Mr. Aristide&#8217;s wife, Mildred Trouillot, an American lawyer of Haitian origin, who served as a legal advisor to the Haitian government while Mr. Aristide was in exile and after his return to Haiti in 1994.<br \/>\n<P><B>Source: The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bahamas embassy staff in Haiti was ordered back to Nassau &#8216;at once&#8217; after a telephone threat to the vice-consul&#8217;s family, Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell told MP&#8217;s yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}