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HAITI: New prime minister faces challenges
Political deadlock finally may be broken, though this needs cooperation from parliament.
HaitiHAITI: Parliament rejects prime ministerial nominee
The lower house of parliament yesterday rejected President Rene Preval's prime ministerial...
HaitiHAITI: Pierre appointed as prime minister
President Rene Preval yesterday named Ericq Pierre as prime minister, replacing Jacques-Edouard...
HaitiINTERNATIONAL: Rice hits record on market panic
Rice yesterday hit a nominal high, reaching 1,000 dollars per tonne as importers struggled to...
InternationalHAITI: Food riots highlight impatience with Preval
Prime Minister Jacques-Edouard Alexis was forced to resign on April 12. Growing impatience for...
HaitiINTERNATIONAL: Food crisis represents long-term shift
The IMF and World Bank yesterday called for global action on the growing food crisis. Since 2005,...
InternationalHAITI: Prime minister dismissal pressures Preval
The Senate on Saturday voted to dismiss Prime Minister Jacques Edouard Alexis following rioting...
HaitiHAITI: Government needs economic results
President Rene Preval's last-minute appeal for stability seems to have been a decisive factor.
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