Speculation of Duvalier's arrest mounts as police enter hotel

[PVnRT]

Source: CNN

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- Police, a judge and a prosecutor entered the posh Port-au-Prince hotel Tuesday where former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier has been holed up since his surprise return home.

It's still unclear why Duvalier returned from some 25 years in exile in France, but speculation mounted Tuesday that he may be arrested.

About 20 police went into the Karibe Hotel in the Petionville suburb Tuesday morning. Journalists were barred from entering.

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/01/18/haiti.duvalier/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1

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Confirmed by Mac McClelland's (Mother Jones) Twitter feed: http://twitter.com/#!/MacMcClelland

Let's see where this goes.

[tabatha]

1. Haitian police take ex-dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier into custody

Haitian police take ex-dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier into custody and lead him out of his hotel - NBC


http://twitter.com/breakingnews

[CatWoman]

2. good!!

[msanthrope]

3. Good, May he pay for what he's done. n/t

[xchrom]

4. ...

:applause: and get his money!

[Turbineguy]

5. He ain't too

fucking smart, that guy.

[CatWoman]

6. that's why his gold digger wife divorced him

[FLPanhandle]

7. His choices seemed pretty clear too

I know if I got to choose between a luxurious exile in France or a Haitian jail, you better believe I'd be in France.

Dumbest decision ever.

[Turbineguy]

8. Living in the South of France

can get expensive. Maybe he needed to steal a few more millions.

[dipsydoodle]

9. Haiti charges ex-leader Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier

Former Haiti leader Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier has been charged with corruption and embezzlement during his 1971-1986 rule, prosecutors say.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-12219608 18 January 2011 Last updated at 21:56 GMT