Haiti Nears Vote in Long-delayed Legislative Election

After years of false starts and blown deadlines, Haitians are set to vote in the first legislative elections in more than three years on Sunday in a test of stability for the country, an impoverished Caribbean nation with a history of coups. Haiti's parliament dissolved on Jan. 12, coincidently the five-year anniversary of an earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people. Since then, the 119-member Chamber of Deputies has sat empty, and the Senate, with only 10 of its 30 members,...

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