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    Matthieu Prosper Avril (born December 12, 1937) is a Haitian political figure who was President of Haiti from 1988 to 1990. A trusted member of François...
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    when he was deposed by a group of young officers organized by General Prosper Avril. He died from lung cancer on 26 June 2018 in the Dominican Republic...
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    President of Haiti on 10 March 1990 after street protests forced President Prosper Avril into exile. He gave up power three days later, becoming the only military...
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  • (1654–1698?), French explorer Prosper Avril (born 1937), Haitian politician Yola d'Avril (1906–1984), American actress Avril Hodgkins, a character from the...
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  • Presidential Guard overthrew General Henri Namphy and brought General Prosper Avril to power. Namphy had been a member of the National Council of Government...
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    Jean-Bertrand Aristide were killed. General Prosper Avril subsequently led a military regime until March 1990. Avril transferred power to the army chief of...
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  • opposing the US-backed dictatorships of Joseph Mobutu in Zaire and Prosper Avril in Haiti. When asked about his political relationship with Fulani in...
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    June 1988 17 September 1988 (Deposed) 89 days Military President 43 Prosper Avril (born 1937) — 17 September 1988 10 March 1990 1 year, 236 days Military...
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  • officers attempted to overthrow the military government of Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril. The coup attempt, which included gunfire near the National Palace,...
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  • botanist Prosper Arsenault (1894–1987), Canadian educator and politician Prosper Avril (born 1937), President of Haiti from 1988 to 1990 Prosper Boulanger...
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  • Henri Namphy (1987–88) Morton Gousse (1988)* Carl-Michel Nicolas (1988) Prosper Avril (1988–90) Hérard Abraham (1990–91) Raoul Cédras (1991–94) Jean-Claude...
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    closed more than a week earlier because of protests against Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril, Haiti's military ruler.[citation needed] Trouillot steered Haiti through...
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    military dictator Prosper Avril for human rights violations. The suit sought compensation for damages that the plaintiffs suffered under Avril's rule. In November...
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  • followed some months later by the September 1988 coup d'état in which Prosper Avril overthrew Henri Namphy. James Rupert (20 June 1988). "Military stages...
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    her father. Former presidents Jocelerme Privert, Michel Martelly and Prosper Avril were in attendance with foreign diplomatic corps. His body was transported...
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  • Bernard Coard  Grenada Prime Minister of Grenada (1983) 1986 Murder Prosper Avril  Haiti President of Haiti (1988–1990) 2001 Conspiracy, murder Basdeo...
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    rescind Newfoundland's approval of the Meech Lake Accord. March 10 – Prosper Avril is ousted in a coup in Haiti, eighteen months after seizing power. March...
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  • understood to be a criticism of the corrupt military government of General Prosper Avril. First performed during the 1992 Carnival in Port-au-Prince, just months...
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  • by Gen. Prosper Avril. 1990 January President/General Prosper Avril declares a state of siege in January. March Rising protests convince Avril to resign...
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  • 20, 1988: Henri Namphy overthrew Leslie Manigat. September 17, 1988: Prosper Avril overthrew Henri Namphy. January 6–7, 1991: A coup attempt against Ertha...
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  • and been paid between $1m and $4m. Taboada also identified General Prosper Avril as involved. Other Colombian traffickers (Enrique Arroyave and Carlos...
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    Henri Namphy (1987–88) Morton Gousse (1988)* Carl-Michel Nicolas (1988) Prosper Avril (1988–90) Hérard Abraham (1990–91) Raoul Cédras (1991–94) Jean-Claude...
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    300 people have been killed. April 4 – A failed coup attempt against Prosper Avril, President of Haiti, leads to a standoff between mutinous troops and...
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    Haiti-Reference. SMITH, MATTHEW J. Red and Black in Haiti (2009). p. 176-178 Avril, Prosper (1999). From Glory to Disgrace: The Haitian Army, 1804-1994. Universal-Publishers...
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    Henri Namphy (1987–88) Morton Gousse (1988)* Carl-Michel Nicolas (1988) Prosper Avril (1988–90) Hérard Abraham (1990–91) Raoul Cédras (1991–94) Jean-Claude...
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    and declared himself president. September 1988 Haitian coup d'état: Prosper Avril overthrew President Namphy, who had come to power in a coup only months...
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  • coup d'état against the Henri Namphy regime, which brought to power Prosper Avril. In 1993 Antoine Izméry was assassinated at a mass commemorating the...
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  • (1986–1988) Leslie Manigat, President (1988) Henri Namphy, President (1988) Prosper Avril, President (1988–1990) Hérard Abraham, Acting President (1990) Ertha...
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    Henri Namphy (1987–88) Morton Gousse (1988)* Carl-Michel Nicolas (1988) Prosper Avril (1988–90) Hérard Abraham (1990–91) Raoul Cédras (1991–94) Jean-Claude...
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  •  96. Plummer 1992, p. 148. Smith 2004, pp. 36–37. Smith 2009, p. 98. Avril, Prosper (1999). From Glory to Disgrace: The Haitian Army, 1804-1994. Universal-Publishers...
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