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Jean-Claude Duvalier

Robert Duval, former soccer player and a prisoner during Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier's regime, speaks during a news conference in Port-au-Prince on February 7, 2012.

A former Haitian prisoner says ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier’s criminal legacy should never be forgotten

Justice

Now that “Baby Doc” Duvalier has died in his native Haiti, there is talk of giving him a state funeral. But Boby Duval, who was imprisoned by Duvalier in the 1970s, says Baby Doc’s history of embezzlement and repression should remain to teach future generations what not to do.

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The World

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The World

‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier returns to Haiti

Arts, Culture & Media

For the latest on Duvalier’s return is Jacqueline Charles, Caribbean correspondent for The Miami Herald. To give us a sense for Duvalier’s legacy in Haiti is Laurent Dubois, professor at Duke University.

The World

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Global Politics

Marie Claire Williams, reporter for the BBC Caribbean service explains the significance of this homecoming, which has left residents confused.