François Duvalier
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title:
François Duvalier
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François Duvalier, also known as Papa Doc, was a Haitian politician who served as the president of Haiti from 1957 until his death in 1971. He was elected president in the 1957 general election on a populist and black nationalist platform. After thwarting a military coup d'état in 1958, his regime rapidly became more autocratic and despotic. An undercover government death squad, the Tonton Macoute, indiscriminately tortured or killed Duvalier's opponents; the Tonton Macoute was thought to be so
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President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Duvalier
date created:
2002-08-12T14:30:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T00:37:44Z
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