Gunfire echoed through the metropolitan area on Thursday, April 25, as the Transitional Presidential Council took office. Intense gunfire erupted first at Champ de Mars early in the morning while the members of the CPT were being sworn in at the National Palace. The PNH took extensive measures to allow visitors and employees to leave the premises.
"The swearing-in ceremony lasted about twenty minutes, amidst the crackling of automatic gunfire. Then the police authorities provided cover to allow visitors to leave the area. Firs