Observers criticize unruly Haiti elections

[WorldNews]

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Port-au-Prince (AFP) - International observers and Haitian human rights groups on Tuesday sharply criticized the country's violence-marred legislative elections as poorly policed and organized. Pierre Esperance, executive director of a national network of human rights groups, said the disruptions were a blow to democracy in the impoverished Caribbean nation. Haiti's 5.8 million registered voters had to make their selections from a field of more than 1,800 candidates from 128 parties.

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