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A one-time aide to the former US president Bill Clinton is being nominated to be the Haitian Prime Minister.
The new Haitian President, Michel Martelly, picked Garry Conille as his third nominee for premier. He had struggled to install a government because parliament rejected his first two nominees.
Mr Conille worked as chief of staff for Mr Clinton in his role as a UN special envoy to Haiti.
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