Popular Carnival Singer Is Elected President of Haiti in a Landslide -By Randal C. Archibold (The New York Times)

Michel Martelly, known as Sweet Micky or Tet Kale (bald head), one of Haiti’s most popular entertainers, was elected the new country's president in a landslide, according to results announced Monday, placing him at the helm of a nation still struggling to recover from last year’s earthquake, a cholera epidemic and chronic poverty ... read more