Jean's presidential bid stopped by residency requirement

Wyclef Jean has been stopped from becoming Haiti's president.

Jean's presidential bid stopped by residency requirement

Wyclef Jean has been stopped from becoming Haiti's president.

He has failed to meet a legal requirement for candidacy, because he has not lived in the Caribbean country for five years.

It ends the musician's attempt to lead reconstruction attempts in the earthquake-ravaged nation.

Fifteen candidacies were rejected, out of 34.

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