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Word: samedi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from the government's revenues-about one-fifth of the country's entire budget-while Jean-Claude recently inaugurated a huge $3 million mausoleum honoring Papa Doc. "We live only in fantasies; reality eludes us," Publisher Dieudonne Fardin recently complained in Haiti's bimonthly Le Petit Samedi Soir. "One comes to the realization that there is an absence of national will to search for solutions to the problems which affect the future of the country." Fardin is probably right, but the government's response to his forthright criticism, typically, was to have him thrown in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Island of Hunger | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

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