Article 67P7V Haiti left with no elected government officials as it spirals towards anarchy

Haiti left with no elected government officials as it spirals towards anarchy

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Luke Taylor
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Last 10 remaining senators leave office, with gangs controlling much of capital, a malnutrition crisis and a cholera outbreak

The last 10 remaining senators in Haiti's parliament have officially left office, leaving the country without a single democratically elected government official.

The expiration of the officials' terms at midnight on Monday formally concluded their time in office - and with it, the last semblance of democratic order in the beleaguered Caribbean nation.

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