Haiti's Papa Doc dies. son Jean-Claude takes over power
Francois Duvalier known as Papa Doc dies at 61 leaving Haiti to his 20-year-old son Jean-Claude who already heads a new cabinet. Observers note the army and Macoute influence remain key as the succession unfolds amid protests and political tension.
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Veterans protest ends as arrests at Supreme Court proceed peacefully
Veterans largely in worn military garb and many with beards were arrested at the Supreme Court after pledges to protest peacefully. Police escorted detainees to buses for processing as demonstrators expanded to lobbying from the White House to Congress and media outlets. The Park Service rules ban activities on the Mall and Capitol area remain in question.
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Haiti After Papa Doc Ailing Dictator Faces Regime Shakeup
Ailing Papa Doc's death rumors spark rumors of power shifts in Haiti as Marie-Denise and Jean Claude maneuver for control. Ednard Francesque and 20 year old plans stir talk of new interior and finance posts amid a tense climate of excommunications and shuttered cinemas. The nation braces for potential upheaval while Duvalier's legacy of fear and the Ton Ton Macoutes looms over daily life and the tourism boom.
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Watermelon Varieties Boost Texas Growers Output
Local Agricultural Agent Thurman Kenedy notes a wide range of watermelons grown in Texas including Charleston Grey Black Diamond Crimson Sweet and more. Varieties will be ready for consumers by mid June with bans on blocking alleys and parking discussed by city traffic officials.
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Drought prompts questions on disaster status and aid
The governor and aides brief lawmakers on drought relief efforts and the likelihood of a presidential disaster declaration. Texas rangeland and pastures are at their worst in 48 years, with officials noting potential full federal aid but the secretary delaying a declaration. An SBA forgiveness option and unemployment aid via the Farm Law are discussed as contrasts to a formal presidential declaration.
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