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- Biography
- Can Believers Help Haiti Move From Curse Into Hope?, Agape Press, Feature by Jean R. Gelin, PhD, August 11, 2006
- Evangelical Leader to Seek Haitian Presidency, Lincoln Tribune, By Michael Barrick, August 6, 2005
- Elections in Haiti
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