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Weekly Report - 22 May 2014 (WR-14-20)
HAITI: Martelly moves on more pledges
Last week Haiti’s President Michel Martelly marked his third anniversary in office. While he is claiming further progress since the inking of the historic March 2014 ‘El Rancho’ deal between the legislature, the executive and the country’s political parties [WR-14-12], which paves the way for long overdue legislative and municipal elections to be held before year-end, anti-government protests suggest that the deal has failed to quell political tensions.
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