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Local October 6, 2016 | 10:06 am

Think tank: Parties are stumbling block to country’s development

Santo Domingo.- Institutionalism and Justice Foundation(Finjus) vice president Servio Tulio Castaños on Wednesday slammed the country'ssystem of political parties, calling it a "stumbling block for nationaldevelopment."

He said because thequality of democratic governance is at stake, there's an urgent need to submit thepolitical parties to order and create the basis of the... Read more

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