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Local December 5, 2019 | 2:05 pm

Dominican Republic reduces homicides by 7.6%

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic.- Between January and September 2019, the Dominican Republic registered 742 homicides, 57 less than the 799 cases that occurred in the same period of 2018, which represents a 7.6% reduction in these types of crimes, according to the last report published by the Observatory of Citizen Security of the country.

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