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New Haiti PM named after government sacked

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

President Rene Preval designated Haiti's planning minister as the next prime minister Friday, moving swiftly to fill the vacuum left by the overnight sacking of the previous government. President Rene Preval summoned the heads of both chambers of the Congress to the ...

Haiti president appoints new prime minister

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister Jean-Max Bellerive as the new prime minister Friday after Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Michele Pierre-Louis. Copyright 2009 AFP Global Edition

Political turmoil in Haiti as PM dismissed

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis Friday, potentially damaging efforts to lure international investors back to the impoverished Caribbean nation. After a 10-hour debate, 18 members in the 29-seat Senate voted just after midnight to dismiss Pierre-Louis, citing ...

Haitian Senate dismisses prime minister

AFP Global Edition 23 days ago

Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis Friday, potentially undercutting efforts to coax international investors back to the impoverished Caribbean nation. After a 10-hour debate, 18 members in the 29-seat Senate voted just after midnight to dismiss Pierre-Louis, citing ...

Haiti must quickly install new premier: U.N.

Reuters US Online Report World News 23 days ago

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti, whose prime minister was voted out early on Friday, risks a return to economic and political instability unless it appoints a replacement quickly, the UN peacekeeping mission said. Haiti's Senate voted Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis out of office ...

Haiti Senate ousts Prime Minister Pierre-Louis

Reuters US Online Report World News 24 days ago

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's Senate voted Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis out of office on Friday after lawmakers criticized her performance in promoting economic recovery in the impoverished Caribbean nation. The resolution dismissing Pierre-Louis was approved by a simple majority in the 29-member ...

APTOPIX Haiti

AP News 24 days ago

A woman carries a bundle on her head near Chauffard, Haiti, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) Copyright 2009 AP News

Feds: Haiti abuse suspect sought boys while in US

AP News 25 days ago

Suspect in Haiti sex abuse accused of using computer to search for boys while in the US Federal prosecutors say a Colorado man charged with sexually abusing nine boys at a school he founded in Haiti was using his computer while in ...

UN extends Haiti peacekeeping mission

AP News 40 days ago

UN extends Haiti peacekeeping mission for a year, saying security remains fragile The Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti for a year, saying the situation in the impoverished Caribbean nation still constitutes a threat to ...

UN recovers 11 victims from Haiti plane crash

AP News 42 days ago

UN recovers bodies from Haiti plane crash that killed all 11 peacekeepers on board U.N. helicopters on Saturday reached the remote site of a plane crash that killed 11 peacekeepers when a surveillance flight slammed into a mountain in eastern Haiti. All ...

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