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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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New discoveries raise Dominican migrant toll to 41
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Authorities in the Dominican Republic have recovered 20 more bodies of migrants who were aboard a boat that capsized, raising the death toll to 41, officials said Wednesday.The bodies were found ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Dominican win in Caribbean Series resonates in Lynn
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Tech baseball coach Yuri Sanchez, left, says his players, including Elvis Aquino, right, keep tabs on the Caribbean Series, which is popular among Lynn's Dominican community. Sanchez and Aquino ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Dozens confirmed dead in Caribbean sinking
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Authorities have said that at least 41 people are confirmed dead after a Dominican boat overloaded with migrants bound for Puerto Rico capsized. The bodies were found late on Tuesday and early on ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Theta Xi fraternity begins fundraising to build basketball court in Dominican Republic
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Sophomore Alan Grove spent nine days last spring in the center of Cajamarca, Peru, making connections with the locals and witnessing homes struck with poverty. This year, he hopes to share the ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Dominican court again delays beating-death verdict
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A verdict expected Wednesday in the beating death of a Barrie, Ont., teen vacationing in the Dominican Republic has been delayed until March 12.Jordan Morrison, 19, was killed outside a resort ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Boat sinking Dominican Rep's "worst people smuggling tragedy" in years
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The corpse of one of the victims of a shipwreck of a yawl with migrants is put on a coffin at the local hospital in Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic, on Feb. 5, 2012. A boat carrying some 70 ...
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02/09/2012 11:43 AM
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Death toll rises after Dominican wreck
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Rescue workers arrive at the beach in Sabana de La Mar after retrieving more bodies from the ocean. Dominican officials are investigating the capsizing of an overloaded immigrant smuggling ...
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02/09/2012 02:35 AM
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Violent Crime Surge in the Caribbean Takes Heavy Toll
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Feb 8, 2012 (IPS) - Helen Clarke, the former prime minister of New Zealand, recalled a situation a few years ago when within the less affluent suburbs of her country, ...
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02/09/2012 02:21 AM
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Top official slams U.S. funded agency as unfit to observe election
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SANTO DOMINGO.- The Minister of Interior and Police and senior member of the ruling PLD party asked the Central Electoral Board (JCE) to reject Citizen Participation (PC) as an observer in the next ...
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02/09/2012 02:21 AM
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Widely scattered showers today, decreasing Friday
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SANTO DOMINGO. - Starting Wednesday afternoon cloudiness will increase over several zones of the country, with widely scattered showers more frequent for the East and Northeast regions. The ...
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02/09/2012 02:21 AM
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As row over aqueduct material rages, official are mum
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Santo Domingo.- The small and medium businesses grouped in Codopyme yesterday joined the Industries Association which on Tuesday stated its opposition to the imports of materials the Spanish ...
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02/09/2012 02:21 AM
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Illegal denial of beach access now affects surfers
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Santo Domingo.- Dominican surfers grouped in Fedosurf say the work being done by the Group Playa Grande Rio San Juan, province, affects the coastal ecosystem and forest cover. The surfers' ...
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