Election Official Alleges Vote Manipulation
From Times Wire Reports
A member of Haiti’s electoral council said results of the presidential elections were being manipulated, echoing complaints by throngs of supporters of candidate Rene Preval, who poured into the streets Sunday with angry allegations of fraud.
With 75% of votes counted, Preval was falling just short of winning Tuesday’s elections outright.
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