Haitians line up in new attempt for democracy

Haitians jammed polling stations today as UN peacekeepers fanned out to guard the country's first presidential election in nearly six years, a vote widely viewed as a key step toward steering the bloodied, impoverished nation away from collapse.

Haitians line up in new attempt for democracy

Haitians jammed polling stations today as UN peacekeepers fanned out to guard the country's first presidential election in nearly six years, a vote widely viewed as a key step toward steering the bloodied, impoverished nation away from collapse.

"Haiti's future depends on this vote," said Jacques Bernard, director general of the electoral council.

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