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Local August 16, 2012 | 7:19 am

Medina takes office amidst great expectations

SantoDomingo.- Danilo Medina is being sworn in as President of the Republic todayamidst great public expectations created by his campaign promises. Medina, aneconomics graduate, is a former deputy and presidency minister as well as amember of his PLD party’s political committee.

Thepresident-elect was born on 10th November 1951 in Arroyo Cano, a poor community inthe south west of the co... Read more

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