News: Haiti

We have started to collect the most important news related to Haiti in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Haiti – overview

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• May 29th 2013 – November 2nd 2012
• October 31st 2012 – May 15th 2012
• May 11th 2012 – October 19th 2011
• October 15th 2011 – May 14th 2011
• May 14th 2011 – February 8th 2011
• February 3rd 2011 – January 17th 2011
• January 16th 2011 – December 30th 2010
• December 27th 2010 – November 30th 2010
• November 29th 2010 – November 16th 2010
• November 16th 2010 – November 4th 2010
• November 4th 2010 – October 22nd 2010
• October 18th 2010 – July 12th 2010
• July 12th 2010 – March 31st 2010
• March 31st 2010 – February 14th 2010
• February 13th 2010 – February 1st 2010
• January 31st 2010 – January 23rd 2010
• January 23rd 2010 – January 18th 2010
• January 18th 2010 – October 9th 2009
• September 20th 2009 – September 19th 2008
• September 13th 2008 – December 24th 2007
• November 3rd 2007 – November 6th 2006
• October 11th 2006 – February 14th 2006
• February 14th 2006 – November 17th 2005

Haiti: news

Haiti's run-off candidates named

Thursday, February 3rd 2011, 14:49

Haiti's presidential hopefuls are named, ending a stand-off over November's disputed first round - the government candidate is out of the running.
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Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine

Wednesday, February 2nd 2011, 13:48
related countries: Switzerland
related places: Jean

Haiti's ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier says millions of dollars frozen in Swiss bank accounts are not his and should go to rebuild Haiti.
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Switzerland blocks Duvalier funds

Tuesday, February 1st 2011, 23:54
related countries: Switzerland
related places: Jean

Swiss bank accounts held by Haiti's ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier are blocked as a new law takes effect in Switzerland.
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Haiti to give Aristide passport

Tuesday, February 1st 2011, 1:05
related places: Jean

Officials in Haiti say they are ready to issue ex-president Jean-Bertrand Aristide with a diplomatic passport, paving the way for his possible return to the Caribbean nation.
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Clinton: No freeze for Haiti aid

Monday, January 31st 2011, 3:03
related countries: United States

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the United States has no plans to suspend aid to Haiti despite the continuing crisis over the disputed presidential election in the Caribbean nation.
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Haiti finalises election schedule

Saturday, January 29th 2011, 5:42

Haiti's electoral council says final results of the first round of presidential elections will be announced on Wednesday, and a run-off held on 20 March.
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Cholera alert reaches Venezuela

Wednesday, January 26th 2011, 23:05
related countries: Dominica, Dominican Republic, Venezuela

Twenty Venezuelans are diagnosed with cholera after returning from Dominican Republic, which is battling a spreading epidemic from neighbouring Haiti.
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Celestin 'out of Haiti election'

Wednesday, January 26th 2011, 22:42

Haiti's governing party candidate, Jude Celestin, is being withdrawn from the second round of the disputed presidential election, the party says.
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Celestin 'to quit' Haiti election

Wednesday, January 26th 2011, 0:09

Haiti's governing party candidate, Jude Celestin, is to withdraw from the second round of the disputed presidential election, his supporters say.
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Dominican Republic cholera death

Sunday, January 23rd 2011, 18:58
related countries: Dominica, Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic confirms a Haitian man is the first to die of cholera in the country since an epidemic broke out in neighbouring Haiti.
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Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts'

Sunday, January 23rd 2011, 4:39
related places: Jean

Haiti's ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier had the right to return to the country but must now face justice, President Rene Preval says.
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Duvalier calls for reconciliation

Saturday, January 22nd 2011, 15:38
related places: Jean

Former Haitian leader Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier calls for national reconciliation.
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Duvalier calls for reconciliation

Saturday, January 22nd 2011, 1:26
related places: Jean

Former Haitian leader Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier tells reporters he returned home to work for national reconciliation and apologises to the victims of his 15-year rule.
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Pressure mounts over Haiti vote

Friday, January 21st 2011, 3:02
related countries: United States

The US and the UN back a call for Haiti to drop a government-backed candidate from the second round of the presidential election.
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Haitians sue Duvalier for torture

Wednesday, January 19th 2011, 23:35
related places: Jean

Haitian activists sue ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier for crimes against humanity, days after his surprise return from exile.
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'Baby Doc' charged with corruption

Wednesday, January 19th 2011, 10:51
related places: Jean

Haiti's former leader Jean-Claude Duvalier has been charged with corruption and embezzlement during his 1971-1986 rule.
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Haiti charges Baby Doc Duvalier

Wednesday, January 19th 2011, 10:50
related places: Jean

Former Haiti leader Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier is charged with corruption and embezzlement just two days after his return.
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Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc'

Monday, January 17th 2011, 23:00

Human rights groups urge the Haitian government to arrest and prosecute visiting ex-President Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.
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Dark past

Monday, January 17th 2011, 15:43

What could Baby Doc Duvalier's return mean for Haiti?
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25 years on - Baby Doc returns to Haiti

Monday, January 17th 2011, 10:53
related places: Jean

The former president of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier, has returned to the country, 25 years after he was overthrown by a popular revolt.
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'Baby Doc' Duvalier back in Haiti

Monday, January 17th 2011, 6:55

Former Haitian President Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier makes a surprise return to Haiti, 25 years after he was overthrown by a popular revolt.
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