Calls to scrap ‘corrupt’ Haiti election
Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti’s presidential election called for today’s election to be voided amid allegations of widespread fraud.There are also reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations…
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SEC must impose 20% listing rule — Purisima
The Finance Department will ask the Securities and Exchange Commission to strictly enforce a rule that requires listed companies to maintain a minimum 20-percent public ownership to make the stock market more vibrant and attractive to investors.
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Short film retells Civil War soldier’s brave act of mercy
Some soldiers risk their lives to save a comrade. Confederate Sergeant Richard Rowland Kirkland went further. He braved mortal danger to carry water to dying Union and Confederate soldiers after the battle at Fredericksburg in December 1862.
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