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Haiti elections may be in February

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Haitian elections could be rescheduled for early February following the fourth delay in the voting, Haitian radio reported Thursday.

The election was rescheduled for Jan. 8, but postponed due to what officials said was a lack of preparation.

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The U.N. Security Council is preparing for emergency talks on the elections and the reasons for their delay.

Haiti has been ruled by an interim government since former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide left the country amid an armed rebellion in February 2004.

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