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Violence Erupts in Haiti as Losers Reject Presidential Vote Results

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Violent protests erupted in Haiti on Tuesday as losing candidates rejected the preliminary results of an election that indicated banana exporter Jovenel Moise would be the next president. Moise, who ran for former President Michel Martelly's Bald Heads Party, won with 55.67 percent of votes cast in the Nov. 20 election, the electoral council said Monday. The result avoids a second round run-off next year. Police used tear gas on protesters in the La Saline neighborhood, a...

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