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The Haitian Blogger identifies what he calls “the Forces aligned against Haiti's political, agricultural and economical sovereignty”, while My Life, an Open Book… is concerned about the mounting tension on the island in anticipation of this weekend's elections.
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Background on upcoming Senate election
Here’s a background piece on the upcoming Senate election in Haiti I found insightful:
“Poll projects low voter turnout in Haiti: Protests banned”
http://haitiaction.net/News/KP/4_16_9/4_16_9.html