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It is still uncertain how the game of elections will play this November in Haiti but the field is already set to showcase a lot of surprises, expectations, and a bunch of deceptions. The one who will rise will be the result of the sifting of the bell where the best of the best will prevail to face the biggest challenges in political history. He may as well bring nothing to the scene or he may distance himsel

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Si ce n’etait pas triste, ce serait risible.  La generation haitienne a l’ecole dans les annees 70 et 80, qui s’est muri a la fin du siecle dernier, est aussi en train de rater le train de l’Histoire.    Vous vous souvenez d’Henri Christophe? Il rata le train de l’Histoire. C’etait le gars qui crea un royaume modele, progressiste, avec un ramassis d’anci

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It has been over 200 years of a rollercoaster ride for the nation of Haiti. We have applauded various kinds of politicians who for the most part treated us like red haired children. They promised us a safe haven but they were yet to show us that their actions matched their words. We had been betrayed, lied to, played with, and powerless to stand up to stop their wave of corruption. Haiti has been zombiefied

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Wyclef Jean n’a pas à attendre jusqu’au mois de Novembre pour se retirer des joutes électorales haitiennes. Le Conseil Electoral Provisoire (CEP) a décidé de ne pas lui accorder la satisfaction d’être élu un vendredi, être assassiné un samedi, et être enterré un dimanche.  Son harem d’avocats a joué un grand rôle pour empêcher que son rêve devienne une grande réalité. Le souh

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No candidate in this electoral course is more proficient than I. Neither one of them can represent Haiti better than I can. I am the next president of Haiti; I will be a president of people. As the next president of Haiti, I know that my people will entrust me with their dreams, their hopes and their lives and I will faithfully act as such so to bring credit upon my country and myself regardless of the sit

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To win the elections in Haiti, a candidate must receive 50% plus one vote; otherwise, there will be a run-off election. The long list of presidential candidates makes it likely for that run-off. Mr. Raymond Joseph, Wyclef’s uncle, comes in to play to do just that for his nephew, Mr. Wyclef Jean. In addition to five candidates representing and conserving the interests of Rene Preval, an uncle and a nephew

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La liste des candidats voulant briguer la présidence Haitienne  déjà fait bouger les lèvres des Haitiens et succéder beaucoup de questions sur les motives ou les alibis de Rene Préval qui a choisi d’endosser Jude Célestin au lieu de Jacques Edouard Alexis pour représenter son parti politique INITE. Jude Célestin est l’actuel Directeur du Conseil National d’Equipment (CNE); une entité gouvern

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Haitians and the rest of the world are hoping that the next president of Haiti would attract foreign investments in the country whereas the Haitian elite of businessmen are yet to be convinced to espouse the idea of someone who records of political and business management rests on shaky grounds. 1. Beware of the Bourgeoisie and Mom & Pa Business Owners Mister President, do remember the Haitian bourgeoisi

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According to the Haitian law, the term “to have resided” would seem to have meant “To have lived in a specific place for a specific time.”  However, “o have resided would seem not to mean” never have left such a place during such a specific period to visit other countries. Nonetheless, it would have attempted to have stipulated that “one must have had for country of residence the country for w

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On Friday, President Clinton will travel to Léogâne, where he will attend the groundbreaking for a Clinton Foundation commitment announced last month, in Léogâne. The École Communautaire Sainte Thérèse de Darbonn will be the site of the first project to benefit from the Clinton Foundation’s $1 million donation for disaster preparedness and hurricane safety. The new structure will serve as both a co

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