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- n. son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951)
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“In Haiti, after Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s election, I reported on a United Nations mission to coax a legitimate police force from the Tonton Macoutes, a band of soulless, blood-soaked thugs who stepped on the public neck while despotic lunatic Baby Doc Duvalier raped his country.”
“I waited a couple of minutes for Baby Doc to be out of earshot.”
“At a National Security Council meeting on February 6, 1986, election eve in Manila, I made two decisions: To rid the Caribbean of a dictator and avoid civil war, we offered to spirit Jean-Claude Baby Doc Duvalier, with his family and a group of friends, out of Haiti and fly them on an air force jet to Paris.”
“It turned out that Baby Doc and Scar were both relatives of Dr. Carrini’s, and victims of the “imperfect” childhoods Carrini was so obsessed with.”
“Just then, Baby Doc pulled a syringe from behind his back and held it up, pushing the plunger so a purplish drop of liquid medicine squirted from the top.”
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