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    Less than a third of the $16 million gathered in 2010 by hip-hop star Wyclef jean for earthquake relief in Haiti actually made it to emergency efforts in the country, the  New York Post  reported on Sunday. According to the exclusive report, Jean's charity, Yele Haiti, doled out millions in questionable contracts -- in fact, $1 million was paid to a Florida firm that doesn't seem to exist. The Post also reported that a company called P&A Construction -- which is run by Warnel Pierre, Jean's brother-in-law -- received $353,983 from the group.     The charity lost $244,000 in 2009. But almost immediately after the January 12, 2010, quake, Jean took to Twitter asking for $5 donations, which quickly rolled in. Soon after, it was reported that Yele Haiti had given $250,000 to a Haitian TV station controlled by Jean and Duplessis.     "Have we made mistakes before? Yes," said a tearful Jean, a former Haitian presidential can...

Wyclef and Michel Martelly     Hip-hop musician Wyclef Jean on Wednesday endorsed the candidacy of popular carnival singer Michel "Sweet Micky" Martelly in his bid to become the next president of Haiti.

Wyclef's press release   Wyclef Jean 's campaign for President of Haiti  has  ended  , but that's not preventing him from  releasing  a new six-song EP called "If I Were President: My Haitian Experience." 

  Wyclef Jean   has accepted an appointment at Rhode Island's Brown University as a visiting fellow in its Department of Africana Studies.