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  • 05/30/12 Haiti Can't “Build Back Better” Without Better... Source: Time If there was one feel-good moment following Haiti's ghastly 2010 earthquake, it was the heroic efforts of Radio Signal – the only station in Port-au-Prince broadcasting after the quake ravaged the capital and killed more than 200,000 people.
  • 05/21/12 Haiti Holds Dozens of Ex-Soldiers for Pro-Army Protests Source: Antiwar.com Dozens of Haitian ex-soldiers have been arrested after a series of protests calling for the disbanded army to be restored, officials say.
  • 05/21/12 Former soldiers and allies detained in Haiti Source: IraqNet Haitian authorities on Sunday announced the arrest of 59 uniformed former soldiers and several alleged supporters who staged a series of protests on Friday and Saturday calling for the return of the nation's disbanded army.
  • 05/19/12 Armed former soldiers in Haiti in shootout with... Source: CTV News PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Hundreds of former and would-be soldiers in Haiti refused government orders to disband and marched through the capital on Friday, a show of force that culminated in the evening with a tense exchange of gunfire with police outside an old military base.
  • 05/19/12 Remnants of Haiti's army march in the capital; two... Source: Miami Herald - Miami FL Two Americans and a Canadian have been arrested by Haitian authorities for allegedly helping members of Haiti's rogue army, the country's chief prosecutor told The Miami Herald.

Background on michel martelly

Joseph Michel Martelly (born 12 February 1961), also known by his stage name "Sweet Micky", is a Haitian politician, former musician and businessman.

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