Jean-Claude Duvalier

16. January 2011 | 23:59

Ousted president Duvalier returning to Haiti: diplomat

Haitian former president Jean-Claude Duvalier, ousted from power by a popular revolt in the 1980s, is heading back to Haiti where he is expected to arrive later Sunday, a diplomatic source in Paris said. (News Source: Canada.com - 22:44:26)

Ousted president Duvalier returning to Haiti: diplomat (AFP)

PARIS (AFP) - Haitian former president Jean-Claude Duvalier, ousted from power by a popular revolt in the 1980s, is heading back to Haiti where he is expected to arrive later Sunday, a diplomatic source in Paris said. “He is on board an Air France flight” going to Port-au-Prince, the diplomat who requested anonymity told AFP. The plane is scheduled to land in the Haitian capital around 5:30 pm … (News Source: Bayou Buzz - 22:44:35)

HaÃ¯ti Â· L’ex-prÃ©sident Jean-Claude Duvalier en route pour HaÃ¯ti

L’ancien prÃ©sident haÃ¯tien Jean-Claude Duvalier (1971-1986) est en route pour HaÃ¯ti oÃ¹ il devait arriver dimanche en fin d’aprÃ¨s-midi. (AFP) (News Source: CanoÃ« - 22:26:06)

Katie Couric: Haiti: One Year Later

The former Haitian ruler Jean Claude Duvalier once said, “It is the destiny of the people of Haiti to suffer.” The quote sounds fatalistic and unfair. How can an entire population be destined to suffer? (News Source: The Huffington Post - 21:01:24)

Pope Appoints New Haiti Archbishop One Year After Quake

What’s Your Reaction? VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Benedict XVI marked the first anniversary of the Haiti earthquake on Wednesday (Jan. 12) by naming a new archbishop for the country’s capital city. (News Source: The Huffington Post - 02:46:25)

In Haiti, ‘Rhythm Rests in Our Marrow’

A man plays music to children under a tent city classroom in Delmas, near the capital of Port-au-Prince. Photo by Thony Belizaire/AFP/Getty Images. Jan. 12 marks the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Among the millions of Haitians still homeless and rebuilding their lives are artists — painters, musicians, writers. This week, Haitian-American poet and scholar Patrick … (News Source: The Online NewsHour - 21:43:05)

Quake amputees embody resilience in broken Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE - Sprinting on their crutches at breakneck speed, the young soccer players who lost legs in Haiti’s earthquake last year project a symbol of hope and resilience in a land where so much is broken.[…] (News Source: Niagara Falls Review - 09:51:59)

Quake amputees embody resilience in broken Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 11 - Sprinting on their crutches at breakneck speed, the young football players who lost legs in Haiti’s earthquake last year project a symbol of hope and resilience in a land where so much is broken. Playing a weekend warm-up match days before the anniversary of the devastating January 12 quake, the players control the ball … (News Source: The Malaysian Insider - 03:31:45)

Quake amputees embody resilience in broken Haiti

Sprinting on their crutches at breakneck speed, the young soccer players who lost legs in Haiti’s earthquake last year project a symbol of hope. (News Source: Mail & Guardian - 09:29:34)

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