Tue, Oct 05, 2004 - Page 6 News List

Storm's toll nears 2,000 in Haiti

DEVASTATION:Officials said hundreds of bodies have been found in recent days and most of the missing can be presumed dead -- washed out to sea or buried in debris

AP , GONAIVES, HAITI

Justice Minister Bernard Gousse said police found illegal weapons in one of their cars -- an Uzi submachine gun and T65 assault rifle.

Pro-Aristide groups criticized the arrests, saying police didn't have a warrant and had planted the weapons.

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