Haitian President Rene Preval will stay in office for three more months as his country chooses a suc

(7 Feb 2011) HEADLINE: Raw Video: Haitian police clash with protestors
CAPTION: Haitian President Rene Preval will stay in office for three more months as his country chooses a successor in a delayed election. Police responded as protestors expressed their unhappiness with the announcement. (Feb. 7)
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1. Protestor setting tires on fire in Lalue, downtown Port-au-Prince
2. Various of burning tires
3. Wide of firefighters extinguishing the flames
4. Police officer intervening to contain the protestors
5. Various police officers trying to disperse crowd, firing in the air
6. SOUNDBITE: (Creole) Oxygene David, spokesperson for the fired employees of TeleCo (Haitian telecommunications company):
"Today is Rene Preval's last day. Us militants, we are on the streets to say, an end to Preval. The people voted Preval until February 7th 2011, we didn't vote for him until May 14th."
7. Various of protestors in the Champs-de-Mars area, downtown Port-au-Prince
8. Various of security officials
9. Various of man pushing large concrete tube

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