Randal C Archibold New York Times

With some candidates already crying fraud, and the delivery of voter identification cards mired in delays and confusion on Saturday, Haiti  braced for one of its most pivotal presidential elections in decades.Official public campaigning ended Friday, but hours before the first ballots were to be cast Sunday, many of the 19 candidates and their...

Tons of marijuana  - 134 tons, in fact - sat on a makeshift platform Wednesday on a military base here. And then, after a military band played, after speeches by Army and police commanders, after a laborer sprayed fuel on the verdant, pungent bales, after college students and dignitaries and a throng of journalists took aim with their cameras,...

With some candidates already crying fraud, and the delivery of voter identification cards mired in delays and confusion on Saturday, Haiti  braced for one of its most pivotal presidential elections in decades.Official public campaigning ended Friday, but hours before the first ballots were to be cast Sunday, many of the 19 candidates and their...

Tons of marijuana  - 134 tons, in fact - sat on a makeshift platform Wednesday on a military base here. And then, after a military band played, after speeches by Army and police commanders, after a laborer sprayed fuel on the verdant, pungent bales, after college students and dignitaries and a throng of journalists took aim with their cameras,...