Because of President Clinton’s stand on Aristide’s oust from power in Haiti,

President Clinton opposed the military leaders who had forced Jean-Bertrand Aristide from power and pressed for Aristide’s return. Under strong U.S. pressure and the threat of military intervention, Haiti’s military rulers agreed to step aside, allowing Aristide to return. Thus, the correct choice is “Haitian military powers agreed to step aside.”

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