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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Officials in Haiti are reporting the death of former President Leslie Manigat, whose short term in office was ended by a military coup in 1988. The deputy secretary of ...
Former Haitian President Leslie Manigat is still passionate about his country. It doesn’t matter that he was ousted from office in 1988, four months into his term, or that 16 years later Haiti ...
In the 1988 presidential elections university professor Leslie Manigat was elected the new Haitian president. Manigat's presidency was quickly overthrown, however, by Lt. Gen. Namphy, who also ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Leslie Manigat, a prominent figure in the Haitian political establishment whose term as president was cut short by a military coup in 1988, has died. He was 83.
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Leslie Manigat, a prominent figure in the Haitian political establishment whose term as president was cut short by a military coup in 1988, died Friday in his home. He was 83.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Former Haitian president Leslie François Manigat, who was ousted in a 1988 military coup after serving only a few months, died on Friday after a long battle with cancer.
An election was finally held in January. Leslie Manigat won, with the army`s help, but he was overthrown by Namphy on Sunday. Two of the U.S. citizens believed to have been detained Sunday were ...
Leslie Manigat was a prominent figure in the Haitian political establishment whose term as president was cut short by a military coup. A former professor of history and political science ...
The woman who could be the next President of Haiti — and the first female to be elected to that office — doesn’t strike you as an insurgent when she walks into a room. But Mirlande Manigat ...