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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10353
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/haiti

EU encourages continuation of democratic process

Brussels, 06/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - As soon as the provisional results of the second round of presidential elections in Haiti, won by singer Michel Martelly (67.57% of votes against 31.74% for Mirlande Manigat), had been announced, the EU welcomed this as an important step towards democracy. It said this gave hope that rebuilding of the country devastated on 12 January 2010 by a massive earthquake would gather pace.

In a statement published on the evening of Tuesday 5 April, EU High...

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