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Preval is between a rock and a hard place... He seeks to establish himself as an autonomous political actor in Haitian politics, though his (Feb. 7) election victory was in part based on his links with Aristide.
Dan Erikson
Actor
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This really created a firestorm. This was just a case of power politics with the exile community versus the baseball league and baseball won.
— Dan Erikson
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If you expect Haiti to have any kind of democracy in the future, congress has to play a major role.
— Dan Erikson
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The UN is going to stay in Haiti for a long time. It should be much more involved in improving healthcare and education than peacekeeping.
— Dan Erikson
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There's no staff. There's very little in the way of physical facilities. This is basically starting from scratch.
— Dan Erikson
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Baker has a strong radio presence and has run a surprisingly strong campaign in the countryside. But there are still very deep political fault lines in Haiti that extend from Aristide.
— Dan Erikson
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