Crisis-Torn Haiti Braces For Ballot -- Wall Street Journal
PORT-AU-PRINCE—After an earthquake, a hurricane and a growing cholera epidemic, Haiti is approaching its next struggle—electing a president from a slate of 18 candidates with no front-runner.
Among those angling for the job are a former first lady and a popular Haitian singer known as Sweet Micky. With no clear favorite, the decision will likely be thrown to a runoff in January.
Haiti's election could be its most important in generations. Little has been rebuilt in the Caribbean nation after the Jan. 12 earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands and leveled much of the capital.
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