A Haitian presidential candidate who was a suspect in the 2000 slaying of a prominent journalist was arrested Monday for allegedly carrying unregistered weapons in his car, authorities said. Dany Toussaint, a former army major and senator running for president on a pledge to restore order to chaotic Haiti, was arrested at a checkpoint by
United Nations peacekeepers as he drove in a northern town in the impoverished country, U.N. officials and the country’s police chief said. Full Story
