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October 1, 2007
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The Swiss government has frozen bank accounts linked to former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier for another year.

Accounts hold a controversial $6.3 million that many Haitians consider to have been stolen from public funds before Duvalier was ousted in 1986--something he has always denied.

Swiss Foreign Ministry spokesman Jean-Philippe Jeanne ...

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