Local

Local December 5, 2011 | 8:10 am

Most of 95 Dominican boatpeople feared dead in north coast mishap

NAGUA, Dominican Republic.- Three bodies have been recovered thus far Sunday night of a group of 95 undocumented travelers whose boat sank early yesterday near the beach at Matancita, Nagua (north).

The authorities identified the three as Jose Augusto Polanco, 35, Edwin Frannier de la Cruz, 27, and Pedro Ramirez.

The survivors Pedro Castellano, Fermín Valerio and Margarita Pe... Read more