Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Bubba to be named special UN envoy to Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton will be named special U.N. envoy to this impoverished Caribbean nation that has been mired in political and social turmoil for decades, his spokesman said Monday.

An official announcement is expected from U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday, Clinton spokesman Matt McKenna told The Associated Press.
Clinton is popular among many of Haiti's poor because as president in 1994, he used the threat of military force to oust a dictatorship in the Caribbean nation.
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1 comment:

PrissyPatriot said...

Boy o boy, Bubba just can't get enough government...