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Local August 3, 2016 | 8:34 am
Paving way for violence, the opposition breaks cities’ ‘golden rule’ pact
Santo Domingo.- The major opposition party (PRM) on Tuesdaybroke the municipalities’ "golden rule" pact, which calls to elect a CityCouncil president who’s from the same party as that of the Mayor.
The “pact” arose in the wake of a violent confrontation in Piedra Blanca (central) in 2005, when a dispute over the election ofthe city council president led to a shootout tha... Read more






