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Haiti: Upcoming Elections

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 27 October 2010 18:10 GMT

“Fanmi Lavalas (FL) is widely seen as the Haiti’s largest and most popular political party”, yet it is being excluded from the upcoming elections. Wadner Pierre reposts an article he wrote, suggesting that “the uncertainty that plagues over these elections can comprise the legitimacy” of the elected representatives.

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