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Jean-Claude Duvalier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃klod dyvalje]; 3 July 1951 – 4 October 2014), nicknamed "Baby Doc" (French: Bébé Doc, Haitian Creole: Bebe Dòk), was a Haitian politician who was the President of Haiti from 1971 until he was overthrown by a popular uprising in February 1986.
Jun 29, 2024 · Jean-Claude Duvalier (born July 3, 1951, Port-au-Prince, Haiti—died October 4, 2014, Port-au-Prince) was the president of Haiti from 1971 to 1986. The only son of François (“Papa Doc”) Duvalier, Jean-Claude succeeded his father as president for life in April 1971, becoming at age 19 the youngest president in the world.
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Jean-Claude Duvalier, dit « Baby Doc » ou « Bébé Doc », né le 3 juillet 1951 à Port-au-Prince, et mort à Pétion-Ville le 4 octobre 2014, est un homme politique haïtien, président du pays jusqu'à son renversement en 1986.
Oct 5, 2014 · Jean-Claude Duvalier, a former president of Haiti known as Baby Doc who ruled the country with a bloody brutality and then shocked it anew with a sudden return from a 25-year exile in 2011, died...
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Oct 4, 2014 · An obituary of the former authoritarian ruler of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier, who has died at the age of 63, 28 years after being forced from power.
Oct 4, 2014 · Jean-Claude Duvalier, the second-generation “president for life” who plunged one of the world’s poorest countries into further despair by presiding over widespread killing, torture and plunder,...
Apr 14, 2011 · Human Rights Watch examines the case of former Haitian president Jean-Claude Duvalier, who returned to Haiti in 2011 after 25 years in exile. The report details the human rights violations under his rule, the current proceedings against him, and the legal and institutional challenges facing the prosecution.
