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Haiti election protests spread through capital
Posted: 12.08.2010 at 2:40 PM
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Supporters of presidential candidate Michel Martelly demonstrate in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.   / AP photo
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The headquarters of Haiti's ruling party was set ablaze Wednesday as protests over disputed presidential election results spread through the Haitian capital, prompting the nation's president to call for calm.

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