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MUICA, UNIDO and PNA get JCE recognition

The Junta Central Electoral recognized three more political organizations as having the right to participate in the 2000 presidential elections. These are the Movimiento Independencia Unidad y Cambio (MIUCA), Movimiento de Unidad e Integración Dominicana (UNIDO), and the Partido Nueva Alternativa (PNA), which fulfilled the legal requirements. MIUCA is lead by Virtudes Alvarez, Unido by César Estrella Sahdalá and PNA by Ramón Almanzar. With these three, the JCE says 19 parties have the right to present candidates in the presidential election.