The Economist (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The dumping of the prime minister raises fears of drift FIVE years after the United Nations set out to build a nation in the poorest territory in the Americas, and after three years of relative political stability under President Rene Preval, outsiders have begun to express modest optimism about Haiti. Bill Clinton, a former American president and now a UN special envoy for the country, last month...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Days after ousting Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis, Haiti's Senate is expected to ratify a new man for the position this week.
France24 (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Haiti's President Rene Preval appointed planning minister Jean-Max Bellerive as the new prime minister Friday after Haitian lawmakers ousted the government of Michele Pierre-Louis.
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
PORT AU PRINCE. – Haiti’s Senate today impeached prime minister Michèle Pierre-Louis, who decided not to attend that Chamber’s hearing, in which the motion for her removal was expected, a removal which comes just a little more than one year as Head of Government.
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
After less than a year in office, Haiti's Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis has been fired by the Senate.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis was removed from office by the Haitian Senate shortly after midnight Friday, in a move that could imperil efforts to attract foreign investment to the storm-wracked, impoverished country....
Reuters (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's Senate voted Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis out of office on Friday after lawmakers criticized her performance in promoting economic recovery in the poorest nation in the Americas.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis has been removed from office by a Senate vote. Eighteen of 29 senators voted to censure her in the early Friday hours. The decision leaves Haiti without a head of government or cabinet and could imperil efforts to attract foreign investment.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Schools opened, public transportation ran as usual and Haitians went about their daily struggle Friday as this Caribbean nation awoke to find that Prime Minister Miche`le Pierre-Louis' year-old government had been toppled overnight.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis faced a challenge in Haiti's Senate on Thursday with lawmakers from the president's own party who are trying to remove her.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis faces a showdown in Haiti's Senate on Thursday with lawmakers from the president's own party who are trying to remove her.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis faces a showdown in Haiti's Senate on Thursday with lawmakers from the president's own party who are trying to remove her.
UN Dispatch (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Summary: Get your Morning Coffee: Iran may OK nuke deal, Israel starves Palestine for water says Amnesty, sex and the Saudis. Top Story: IRAN "WILL ACCEPT NUCLEAR DEAL," KINDA Iranian state TV is reporting that the country will accept the nuclear deal offered by the UN, but only with "very important change," though those "changes" weren't reported. According to El Am...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Haitian Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis is expected to face questions in the Senate this week over the handling of government finances.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Haitian Prime Minister Michele Pierre-Louis is expected to face questions in the Senate this week over the handling of government finances.
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