Haiti Winner Claims Wider Vote Edge Than Reported

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Michel Martelly, the presumed president-elect of Haiti, said Wednesday that his landslide showing in an election runoff was actually stronger than was indicated by results released Monday. He said it pointed to a mandate that a “very weak” opposition needed to respect as he moved to rebuild the shattered country. Dieu Nalio Chery/Associated Press Michel Martelly, the presumed president-elect, greeted supporters after a news conference in Port-au-Prince on Tuesday. Related New Haitian Leader Pledges Reconciliation (April 6, 2011) Popular Carnival Singer Is Elected President of Haiti in a Landslide (April 5, 2011) Although the election commission said…

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Haiti Winner Claims Wider Vote Edge Than Reported

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