Differing portraits emerge of rebel leader
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By Susannah A. Nesmith
Knight Ridder Newspapers
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CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti - Guy Philippe, the diminutive leader of Haitian rebels, sees himself as the quiet hero of a story he's directing himself.
He said the man he most admires, however, is former Chilean dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who was known for concentrating, not separating, power. "Pinochet made Chile what it is." No. 2 on his list is former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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