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Préval asks supporters to remain calm, go home

Presidential candidate René Préval defused dangerous political tensions in Haiti Tuesday by urging his supporters to be patient and peaceful while he works with electoral officials to sort out discrepancies in the results of last week’s balloting. Préval, who was president from 1996 to 2001, said he is convinced that ”massive fraud or gross errors” marred the tallying of results from the Feb. 7 vote. Full Story