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Meeting Martelly: A New President for Haiti Is Inaugurated

James S. Gordon | Posted 07.18.2011

Read More: Haiti Earthquake Relief, Politics, Haiti Earthquake, Martelly, Haiti, Michel Martelly, Sweet Micky, Impact News
James S. Gordon

There had been a shift in Haiti since the election, a sense of possibility that President-elect Martelly might really mean what he'd said about rebuilding the infrastructure and making education available to all.

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Haiti's Pop Star-Turned-President Looks To Rebuild Embattled Nation

csmonitor.com | Ezra Fieser | Posted 07.17.2011

Read More: Michel Martelly, Port Au Prince, Haiti Earthquake, Sweet Micky, Haiti President, Haiti, World News

Back in 1995 when he was a flamboyant musician with few political aspirations, Michel Martelly quipped that he'd dance naked atop Haiti's National Pal...

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WATCH: New Haitian President-Elect's Outrageous Pop Star Past

Posted 06.05.2011

Read More: Sweet Micky Pop Music, Haiti Presidential Election, Haiti, Michel Martelly, Kompa@Y:World, Slidepollajax, Sweet Micky, President of Kompa, World News

Like many of the world's greatest pop stars, Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly is a chameleon on the brink of a career re-invention. Unlike his contem...

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Sovereignty, Stability and Sweet Micky: What is Going on in Haiti?

Nicole Skibola | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Komba, Economic Development, Haiti Elections, Hillary Clinton, Michel Martelly, Entrepreneurship, Sweet Micky, Nicole Philips, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, Ijdh, Impact News
Nicole Skibola

Why aren't we outraged that the United States and the OAS pushed for the adoption of election results that many have deemed fraudulent?

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Haiti's Electionaval 2010

Gina Athena Ulysse | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Geopolitics, Sweet Micky, Haiti, Wyclef Jean, Haiti Aid Watchdog, Earthquake, Carnival, Fame, Civic Engagement, Rolling Stone, Npr, Kreyol, World News
Gina Athena Ulysse

The historical neglect of the masses by the elite has brought Haiti to this point where many people are so fed up that they will put their hope for change in an artist who promises miraculous deliverance.

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