Ex-Dictator, Jobless, Lives Off His Mom (2002)
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The article discusses the case of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the former dictator of Haiti, who was living off his mother after being ousted from power, highlighting the lack of accountability for former leaders; the HN discussion is minimal, but the story itself is a commentary on the failures of leadership and justice.
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