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Former Haiti dictator facing questions from judge

The Columbian
Published: January 18, 2011, 12:00am

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier is leaving court after spending much of the day answering questions before a judge.

Duvalier was not in handcuffs as left the court Tuesday with his longtime companion, Veronica Roy.

He is expected to head back to his hotel. Hundreds of people cheered him as he got into SUV with a police escort.

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