Port-au-Prince – A police spokesman in Haiti says one person has been killed and 120 others revellers have been injured in accidents and in street clashes during Carnival festivities.

Me Thierry Mayard-Paul, the Minister of Interior and Local Authorities strongly congratulates the different actors involved in the organization of Carnival 2012, which was a huge success.
Haitian President Michel Martelly urged the Caribbean nation to remain calm as he seeks to replace his prime minister who resigned yesterday and accelerate recovery efforts from the 2010 earthquake.
South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela successfully underwent hernia surgery Saturday, a family member told CNN Saturday.
Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.