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August 20th, 2010

Wyclef Jean has been disqualified from the election for president of Haiti.

Late Friday, the nation’s electoral council announced a list of 19 eligible presidential candidates and 15 individuals deemed ineligible.

Jean’s name was on the second list.

There was no official explanation.

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August 18th, 2010

In today’s lineup, Samantha Harris is glowing, Method Man is angry, and Hilary Duff’s new husband is rich.

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August 6th, 2010

Shortly after Wyclef Jean officially announced last night his bid to become president of Haiti, Sean Penn went on the attack, telling CNN he is “suspicious” of Jean’s motives. Penn, an activist who has spent most of his time in Haiti since the January earthquake, alleges that the former Fugees member “as an ambassador at large, has been virtually silent” since the quake. What do you think of Jean’s bid and Penn’s concerns?

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August 4th, 2010

In today’s lineup, Wyclef Jean makes his move, Aretha Franklin takes a spill, and “American Idol” makes a switch.

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July 26th, 2010

Wyclef Jean is considering a run for president of Haiti.

His Yele Haiti foundation released a statement indicating that the performer is seriously weighing a bid as support rallies around the native son who raised awareness of the country’s plight after January’s massive earthquake.

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February 1st, 2010

Dozens and dozens of stars were at the Henson Recording Studios in Los Angeles earlier today to record a remake of “We Are the World” to benefit those devastated by the earthquake in Haiti.

Among those lending their voices and support were Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Wyclef Jean, Pink, Jennifer Hudson, the Jonas Brothers, Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, Tony Bennett, and Justin Bieber, to name just a few.

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January 23rd, 2010

The all-star “Hope for Haiti Now” telethon raised a record-setting $57 million — and that figure is still rising. And there are several ways you can help that number climb.

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January 22nd, 2010

Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Madonna, Bill Clinton, Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Taylor Swift, Robert Pattinson, Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, and Ellen Degeneres are among the many stars who will be joining George Clooney, Wyclef Jean and Anderson Cooper for tonight’s “Hope for Haiti” telethon. Will you be watching?

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