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Haiti Elections - President Martelly says: NO DECHARGE par Decret...

Haiti Elections Update -- President Michel Martelly has NO intentions to sign a decree to give 'DECHARGE' to former Haiti government officials who want to participate in the upcoming elections, says Lucien Jura, porte-parole of the National Palace... "To make such an act is to go against Democracy..." --- That, of course, means NO Decharge by Decree for Laurent Lamothe...

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"Not at all! Not at all," Lucien Jura said, "the executive will NOT take a presidential decree to faciliate the involvement of former government officials managing public funds in the elections."

"The position of the president is to respect principle of separation of powers," Jura said

NOTE: Laurent Lamothe, former Prime Minister of Haiti and close friend of President Martelly, is one of those government officials who would benefit from a presidential decree granting DECHARGE... What does that mean for him?

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Bob Agledor Sr says...

President Martely has a chance to do something ro guard his legacy; granting the discharge.

He should do it expeditiously.

We need the involvement of all the tallent the hemisphere has to

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Bob Agledor Sr says...

President Martely has a chance to do something ro guard his legacy; granting the discharge.

He should do it expeditiously.

We need the involvement of all the tallent the hemisphere has to

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Patrick Princivil says...

Men sé antan poun antan nou,

Pagen wout pa bwa pou opposition an, menm jan nou bay Prézidan Martelly Ak Laurent Lamothe krédi sé konsa nou prè pou nou bay K Plim ak lòt chèf yo krédi tou.

Mézanmi grand puisans yo té kon trété chèf d'éta Haitien mal konsa a, paské lè Gouvernman Haitien an té kon prété lajan nan men yo yo pat kon rémèt, sé pou sak fè yo té kon ap pété nan figui nou konsa a.

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