Presidential candidates reject recount in sloppy Haiti election

Sunday, December 12, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Two top candidates in Haiti's disputed presidential election are rejecting a proposed recount, threatening to torpedo a compromise aimed at quelling days of riots and violence over allegations the vote was rigged, their campaigns said Saturday.

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