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Nick Caistor

Nick Caistor is a former BBC Latin American analyst and is now a freelance writer on the region for various publications. He has been an expert on Haiti since 1990, when Aristide first came to power.

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What election hopes for Haiti?

As Haiti's delayed election-day approaches, Nick Caistor reports on how violence and political confusion mar the country's prospects for a peaceful democratic future.

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