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Convicted Presidential Adviser Roro Nelson Returns to Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (defend.ht) – Convicted Presidential Adviser, Ronald “Roro” Nelson, returned to Haiti on Saturday and held a press conference at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport.

On his arrival, Nelson was greeted by a rara band and journalists who received a press release on Friday announcing his arrival and subsequent press conference.

Ronald Nelson, currently on probation after being found guilty in a Boston, Massachusetts court for assault and assault with a deadly weapon against a 46 year old U.S. woman, avoided questions pertaining to his criminal case and probation.

”My presence in Haiti answers all the questions that can be asked,” the president’s adviser and close friend told journalists. Nelson added that he returned to Haiti to work for the advancement of the country.

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