Dolores Vicioso – Page 6877

According to Julio Cross, now the Superintendent of Banks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised the steps taken in the intervention of Baninter and the fact that an ?eventual avalanche? was averted. The official also said that he has given all his support to a project began by his predecessor that will provide a consolidated …

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The municipal government for the National District of Santo Domingo began its program to clean up the city. ?Zero Week? calls for an end to banners, posters and other propaganda attached to public utility polls or on the walls of public buildings. According to Mayor Roberto Salcedo, a group of 3,000 will take part in …

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According to Hoy newspaper, the National Police cracked the case of the kidnapping of businessman John Alexis Dum? last December. Investigators from the Department of Criminal Intelligence arrested Manuel F?liz, and Ram?n Antonio Fulgencio Echavarr?a (Tuti), while they remain on the lookout for Ram?n Antonio F?liz and three other people for their participation in the …

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Diario Libre reports that while seven Albanians did get by Dominican Immigration authorities, the group was subsequently arrested in Miami. The Albanians used false French and Italian passports that evaded the scrutiny of the immigration staff at the Las Americas airport. As a result, the entire shift have been relieved of their duties and are …

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The seven young men being held for nude exhibition along Abraham Lincoln Avenue the weekend before last were released upon payment of RD$100,000 bail, each. Their case will come up for trial on 9 July. If convicted, they could face sentences of between six months and one year in prison. According to Diario Libre reporter …

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President Hipolito Mej?a leaves this afternoon for an official three-day visit to Washington, D.C.  On the agenda is a Tuesday, 20 May 11 am meeting with President George Bush at the Oval Office of the White House. The List?n Diario reports that the President will be meeting Secretary of State Colin Powell, National Security Advisor …

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