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  2. Jean-Claude Duvalier - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Claude Duvalier (French: [ʒɑ̃klod dyvalje]; 3 July 1951 – 4 October 2014), nicknamed "Baby Doc" (French: Bébé Doc, Haitian Creole: Bebe Dòk), was a Haitian dictator who inherited the President of Haiti from 1971 until he was overthrown by a popular uprising in February 1986.

  3. Jimmy Chérizier - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Chérizier (French pronunciation: [dʒimi ʃeʁizje]; born 30 March 1977), nicknamed Barbecue (Haitian Creole: Babekyou), is a Haitian gang leader, former police officer, and warlord [3] who is the head of the Revolutionary Forces of the G9 Family and Allies (Haitian Creole: Fòs Revolisyonè G9 an Fanmi e Alye), abbreviated as "G9" or "FRG9", a federation of over a dozen Haitian gangs ...

  4. Roger Lafontant - Wikipedia

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    Roger Lafontant (1931 [citation needed] – 29 September 1991) was the former leader of the Tonton Macoutes and a former minister in the government of Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier. He was the leader of an attempted coup d'état in January 1991, an effort which ultimately led to his death. [1]

  5. In Haiti, a police officer-turned-gangster is trying to seize ...

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    Before Chérizier became the latest strongman vying to take power in Haiti, he was an officer in the Haitian National Police, according to a U. N . sanctions notice dated Oct. 21, 2022 .

  6. 2014 in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    October 4 - Jean-Claude Duvalier, leader of Haiti from his father's death in 1971 until his overthrow by a popular uprising in 1986, dies of a heart attack. [2]

  7. List of massacres in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in Haiti, following the end of the Haitian Revolution in Saint-Domingue which declared its independence from France on 1 January 1804 and became the world's first and oldest black-led republic in the Americas, the first Caribbean state and the first Latin American country as a whole in the Western Hemisphere after the United States ...

  8. A Haitian immigrant, a false Ohio story, and Mark Twain - AOL

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    The author, through his experience, says Haitians are smart, friendly and hard working.

  9. List of heads of state and government who were assassinated ...

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    President of Haiti: July 27, 1915: Port-au-Prince Haiti: Numerous assailants Karl von Stürgkh: Minister-President of Cisleithania: October 21, 1916: Vienna Austria-Hungary: Friedrich Adler: Sidónio Pais: President of Portugal: December 14, 1918: Lisbon Portugal: José Júlio da Costa: Habibullah Khan: Emir of Afghanistan: February 20, 1919 ...