jean-claude , michèle duvalier en route airport flee country, 7 february 1986
in january 1986, reagan administration began pressure duvalier renounce rule , leave haiti. representatives appointed jamaican prime minister edward seaga served intermediaries carried out negotiations. @ point number of duvalierists , business leaders met duvaliers , pressed departure. united states rejected request provide asylum duvalier, offered assist departure. on 30 january 1986, duvalier had accepted, , president reagan announced departure based on report haitian cia station chief saw duvalier s car head airport. en route, there gunfire , duvalier s party returned palace unnoticed u.s. intelligence team. duvalier declared firm monkey tail. departed on 7 february 1986, flying france in u.s. air force aircraft.
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