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U.S. Ambassador orders indefinite closure of DEA office in Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo.- In an unprecedented move affecting bilateral security cooperation, U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Leah Francis Campos announced this Thursday the indefinite closure of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) office in Santo Domingo.
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