Protests continue in response to Haiti elections

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More protests are expected in Haiti today, and schools, businesses and airports have been closed due to violence. The unrest follows the announcement of the country’s preliminary presidential election results earlier this week, which many say suffered from widespread voter fraud and other issues. Joining us for more on the story is Jacqueline Charles, Caribbean correspondent for The Miami Herald.

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