31.   With the signing of the democracy clause, Chretien singled out Haiti for its flawed election.

32.   Akayev was once considered the most democratic leader in Central Asia but his reputation has been damaged by crackdowns on opposition politicians and the media and flawed elections.

33.   But Akayev has presided over moves to silence the media and political rivals, as well as flawed elections.

34.   Denmark said Wednesday it would cut aid to Zimbabwe after observers said Mugabe had won his victory in flawed elections.

35.   Kyrgyzstan was once considered the most democratic former Soviet Central Asian state but that reputation has been sullied by flawed elections and moves to squeeze the opposition and media.