December 2010

WikiLeaks Archive — A Selection From the Cache of Diplomatic Dispatches – Interactive Feature – NYTimes.com

  UPDATED June 19, 2011 A Selection From the Cache of Diplomatic Dispatches Below are a selection of the documents from a cache of a quarter-million confidential American diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks. A small number of names and passages in some of the cables have been removed (XXXXXXXXXXXX) by The New York Times to …

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Candidates appeal results

Candidates appeal results: The three-day window for candidates to file appeals in the aftermath of the bitterly contested Nov. 28 presidential vote and the unrest ignited by dissatisfaction with the preliminary results began Monday amid a climate of tension.

Haiti’s leading candidate speaks against council

Haiti’s leading candidate speaks against council: “Supporters of one of her competitors in Haiti’s presidential election set barricades on fire and threw rubble at cars when initial results put him third. The No. 2 finisher urged his partisans to mobilize and his staff warned they could start a war.”

Georgianne Nienaber: New Haiti Cholera Warning, Vaccine Questions, and “Squatters” Vulnerable

Georgianne Nienaber: New Haiti Cholera Warning, Vaccine Questions, and “Squatters” Vulnerable: “ While all eyes were on Sarah Palin’s visit to Haiti this weekend, Dr. Jocelyne Pierre Louis, Director of Haiti’s Department of Public Health and Population (MSPP) predicted a new outbreak of the cholera epidemic, particularly in Port-au-Prince and the Metropolitan Region due to …

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Two Main Presidential Candidates Reject Recount in Haiti – NYTimes.com

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two of the top three candidates in Haiti’s disputed presidential election have rejected a proposed recount, threatening to torpedo a compromise aimed at quelling days of riots and violence over allegations that the vote was rigged. Only the candidate of the governing party, Jude Célestin, supports the offer by the electoral …

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