Haiti: Former president Aristide appears before judge to provide evidence in murder case

Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. PHOTO/File

(Reuters) - Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide appeared in public for the first time since returning from exile more than two years ago as he arrived at court on Wednesday to testify about the assassination more than a decade ago of a popular radio journalist and human rights activist.

In a testament to his continued political sway, hundreds of supporters sang pro-Aristide songs and waved his picture behind

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