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spazzmann

(748 posts)
Mon Dec 17, 2012, 11:38 AM Dec 2012

Today in Peace and Justice history on December 17, 1990

Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a radical Roman Catholic priest and opponent of the dictatorship of Jean-Claude Duvalier who had been deposed in 1986, was elected president in the first free election in Haiti's history. 
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