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Controversial Senate elections planned in Haiti

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< April 8 2009 at 8:28 PM >
1 6 3 1 says...

The Obama administration and the international community have remained silent the past two weeks concerning a decision by Haiti's election council to move forward with controversial Senate elections scheduled for April 19. Without disclosing its origin, the United Nations announced on March 24 that Haiti received over 100 tons of election materials to be distributed to 11,000 voting locations in advance of the poll. The National Democratic Institute, an organization created by the U.S. government and loosely associated with the Democratic Party, has been busy holding seminars throughout Haiti in preparation for the upcoming Senate elections.

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Posted by 1 6 3 1 on April 8 2009 at 8:28 PM



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1631, also known as Charmant Theodore, you have not stated the legal reasons given by the Senate for the disqualification of the Lavals party. Perhaps you should do that; we would then have a real honest discussion. > >
Linda, 8-Apr-09 11:05 pm
Linda, Maybe if you too the time to read the article you'd see the legal reasons discussed. > >
John, 10-Apr-09 3:01 pm
The way out is a compromise with all of the political party.The question How this process can be done? > >
Tony St Festin, 10-Apr-09 5:53 pm