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Fanmi Lavalas (English:
Lavalas Family;
lavalas is
Haitian Creole for 'avalanche' or 'flood' ) is a social-democratic
political party in Haiti. Its leader...
- the OPL acronym.
Fanmi Lavalas won the 2000
legislative election in May, but a
handful of
Senate seats were
allocated to
Lavalas candidates that critics...
- Look up
lavalas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lavalas, the
Haitian Creole word for "avalanche", may
refer to: The
Lavalas Political Organization...
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until 1996
Lavalas Political Organization (French:
Organisation Politique Lavalas, OPL), is a
Haitian political party originating from the
Lavalas political...
- "smells good",
encouraging his
Lavalas supporters to use it
against wealthy people as well as
members of the
Lavalas party who were not as
strong in...
- the then twenty-seven
seats were held by Jean-Bertrand Aristide's
Fanmi Lavalas party. The
Senate was not in
session following the
overthrow of Aristide's...
- Jean-Claude Duvalier. Voltaire, who
became a
member of the
political party Fanmi Lavalas,
entered politics in 1990 when he was
appointed a
state councilor, and...
- Desalin),
Jovenel Moïse (Parti Haïtien Tèt Kale), and
Maryse Narcisse (Fanmi
Lavalas). Each of the six,
except for Beauzile, "have had
strong ties to one or...
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albeit on a low turnout.
Aristide subsequently formed his own party,
Fanmi Lavalas, and
political deadlock ensued; the
November 2000
election returned Aristide...
- René Préval of
Fanmi Lavalas. The
parliamentary elections, held on 25 June, 13
August and 17 September, were also won by
Lavalas.
Voter turnout was just...
