World News
Latin America (537)
Caribbean (155)
Haiti (138)
2006
Disasters (1)
Politics (13)
War & Army (3)
Crime & Justice (2)
Business (1)
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Haiti 2010 Earthquake
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| Jan.7 |
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UN mission chief found dead UN officials said it was likely that Gen Urano Teixeira Da Matta Bacellar had shot himself
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| Feb.6 |
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Haitians ready to go to polls Haitians elect a government to replace a leader ousted in a rebellion two years ago
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| Feb.7 |
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Former president favored in vote Under the close watch of thousands of police and U.N. peacekeepers, Haitians flocked to polling places
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| Feb.9 |
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Ex-Aristide ally leads poll| Former president Rene Preval has more than 60% of the votes in the election | |
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| Feb.10 |
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Poll may go to second round Latest interim results in election suggest the presidential race will go to a run-off roun
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| Feb.13 |
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Election headed toward runoff Former President Preval fell further below the 50% he needed to win the Haitian election outright
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Clashes erupt over election| At least one person has been killed and several injured, as tensions mount over the results | |
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Peacekeepers open fire Supporters of presidential candidate Preval erected flaming roadblocks to demand Preval be declared president
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| Feb.14 |
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Haiti calls for election review| Interim government has called for a review of the results to investigate accusations of voting fraud and irregularities | |
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| Feb.15 |
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Hundreds of ballot boxes found in dum| Smashed ballot boxes and bags used to carry vote count sheets were scattered across a garbage dump | |
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Accord names Preval winner| Interim government and electoral council announced they have reached agreement | |
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| Feb.22 |
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Aristide allowed to return President-elect Preval has said the constitution permits the return of ex-President, now in exile in South Africa
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| Mar.2 |
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Parliamentary polls delayed Electoral council head Rosemond Pradel said it was impossible to keep to the 19 March date
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| May.14 |
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Riot breaks out at main prison Scores of inmates massed on the roof at the national penitentiary holding 2 dead bodies
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| Jul.25 |
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Donors pledge $750m aid to Haiti International donors have pledged an aid to help economic recovery over the next year
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| Nov.11 |
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2 U.N. peacekeepers killed 2 peacekeepers from Jordan were shot to death in Port-au-Prince after coming under attack by gunmen
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| Nov.29 |
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UN troops face child abuse claims Children have been subjected to rape and prostitution by peacekeepers in Haiti and Liberia
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