Haiti – one year after the quake

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Haiti will not be able to hold a second round of its disputed presidential election before February. The Western Hemisphere’s poorest country is preparing to mark the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck a year ago on January 12th. There are fears the political instability will delay the handover of billions of dollars of urgently needed reconstruction funds from foreign donors. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks with The World’s Jeb Sharp in Port-au-Prince. Download MP3

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• Read Jeb’s reporter’s notebook from Haiti
• Haiti coverage on The World

• The BBC’s Mike Thomson, who reported from Haiti just after the earthquake, returns a year later
• NY Times multimedia: moving forward in Haiti
• Plan International Haiti blog