Local December 17, 2012 - 2:41 pm

Medina expresses condolences to the U.S.

Santo Domingo.- Dominican President Danilo Medina on Monday expressed his condolences to U.S. President Barack Obama, after Friday’s shooting at a school in Newton, Connecticut, in which 27 people died, including 20 children.

In a letter to Obama, via the Foreign Affairs Ministry, President Medina expressed his "deep regret" for the tragedy.