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A new feature documentary shows how gang members in Haiti allegedly became former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's private army.
BY JOE MOZINGO

The images are raw as life in Haiti. Baby-faced teenagers rip through a slum in SUVs, holding AK-47s out the windows. Gang chiefs put on police uniforms and pile into a truck to defend the country's embattled president. They smoke joints by candlelight and mull their conflicted feelings over what they are doing.

The soon-to-be-released documentary, Ghosts of Cité Soleil, provides a devastating on-the-ground look at how President Jean-Bertrand Aristide allegedly enlisted and armed an array of slum gangs as his private militia.

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