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A⋅ris⋅tide

[ar-uh-steed; Fr. a-ree-steed]
–noun
Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
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Ar·is·tide   (är'ĭs-tēd', ä'rēs-)   
Haitian priest and politician who served as the first elected president of Haiti (1991-1996). Having spent most of his first term in exile in the United States (1991-1994), he was restored to power by U.S. troops and served as president from 1994 to 1996 and 2001 to 2004.
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