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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five-man junta to which the abdicating President was passing the leadership of the country. The Air Force plane took off at 3:46 a.m., carrying Duvalier, now an ex-President-for-Life, out of Haiti for only the second time. With him were his wife, his mother Simone, 72, four children and 17 others, headed for France and, presumably, on to an existence of pampered exile. As dawn broke over Haiti, an era of darkness had finally ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti End of the Duvalier Era | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...next week Jean-Claude agonized over his decision while the situation around him deteriorated. His mother wanted to stay, while his wife favored going abroad, where the Duvaliers could live as they pleased on the $400 million they reportedly have stashed away in bank accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti End of the Duvalier Era | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...plate of food to one or trying to spoon-feed another. As he cradled patients in his arms and traced the sign of the Cross on their brows, he sometimes seemed at a loss for words. When a woman cried out in Bengali, he asked his guide, Mother Teresa, to translate. "She's saying she's very, very alone, and she's telling you, 'Come back again.' " The Pontiff, his eyes misting, grasped the woman's head and gently kissed her forehead. Emerging later into the teeming streets, he seemed emotionally drained. "I cannot fully answer all your questions," John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a Low-Key Papal Pilgrimage | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

That moving visit to Mother Teresa's hospice in the Calcutta neighborhood of Kalighat was the high point of the first phase of the Pope's ten-day, 14- city tour of India, which ends this week. Although John Paul was treated with respect and courtesy at every turn, the reception was often unmistakably cool. Tight security measures cramped the Pontiff's usual hand-pressing style, but police cordons could not wholly explain the disappointing turnout at stops along his route. Indian political and non-Christian religious leaders sometimes strained to put a distance between themselves and the spiritual leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a Low-Key Papal Pilgrimage | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...What she said What he said Rafinski on Heyde: Mother's maiden name Cromwell Cromwell Favorite sport, team Redskins Redskins Favorite ice cream varies varies Color orange red Rock group The Beatles The Beatles Restaurants-food Chinese Chi-Chi's Chinese Chi-Chi's Sanchez on Thompson: Mother's maiden Moineau Moineau Cologne Jovin Jovin Favorite ice cream Oreo Oreo Night, morning person morning day Rock music Beatles Beatles Color blue blue Favorite sport volleyball soccer Restaurant-food Chinese Chinese Belliveau on McLean: Mother's maiden Stevens Stephens Cologne Polo Polo Favorite ice cream Polopeanut butter chocolate Morning, night person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dating Game | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

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