PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Reuters) - Haiti's fledgling government faced one of its first major tests on Wednesday as newly nominated prime minister Jack Guy Lafontant presented policy proposals to parliament, hoping to receive a vote of confidence on his plans.
The relatively unknown Lafontant, a medical doctor, is tasked with steering the government's legislative programme through parliament in the impoverished Caribbean country.
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