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Coincidences : Konpe Filo and Liliane Pierre-Paul born the same year, they died the same day
In an uncanny coincidence, the Haitian media mourns the loss of two legendary figures who were born in the same year, 1953, but met their final moments on the same date, July 31st, albeit years apart.
Anthony Pascal, fondly known as Konpè Filo, was born on March 11, 1953, and his journey in the field of journalism was nothing short of iconic.
Sadly, on July 31, 2020, the world bid farewell to Konpè Filo, this remarkable soul, as he took his last breath in Mirebalais, Haiti.
His unique storytelling and captivating voice endeared him to audiences, making him a beloved figure in the hearts of many.
Michele Bennett recalls Liliane Pierre-Paul's anti Duvalier fight, wrote about her death of on Twitter
Former Haiti first lady Michele Bennett Duvalier remembers Liliane Pierre Paul's fight against her late husband, ex president Jean-Claude Duvalier, as she paid her respects to the departed journalist.
Michel Bennett said this of journalist Liliane Pierre Paul on Twitter:
Death of journalist Liliane Pierre-Paul at the age of 70 following a heart attack.
Activist for freedom of expression and journalist of Radio Haiti Inter, facing the government of President Jean Claude Duvalier in the years 1980.
Jean Dominique : 18 years since his death and l'enquete se poursuit (the investigation continues)
The Haitian media is commemorating the death of journalist and agronomist Jean Leopold Dominique, the owner of Radio Haiti-Inter who was assassinated in front of his radio station 18 years ago on April 03, 2000.
One Haitian journalist said on radio today he cannot believe that 18 years has gone by and "l'enquête se poursuit..." The investigation continues, as is always the case in Haiti..
The strangest part of this 18 anniversary of the death of Jean Dominique, Haitian journalist in Haiti is also discussing the recent disapearance of the another Haitian journalist, Vladjimir Legagneur.