Category: Dominican
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US seizes Venezuelan president’s plane in Dominican Republic By Reuters
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By Matt Spitalnick and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has seized an aircraft used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and flown it from the Dominican Republic to Florida after determining that its purchase violated U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said on Monday. The seizure of the plane…
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Dominican Republic’s president-elect Abinader takes tough stand on graft, Haiti By Reuters
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Written by Dave Sherwood (Reuters) – Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader, who is preparing for a second term after winning 58.85 percent in the elections that took place on Sunday, inherited a nightmare scenario when he took office as president for the first time in August 2020. During the COVID-19…