Santo Domingo.- President Leonel Fernandez yesterday said his call so the nation’s active forces join and work to consolidate the country’s stability, growth and economic progress includes the opposition PRD party.
The Head of State, noting that “the electoral campaign already passed,” stressed the need for Dominican Republic to again be able face the challenges it has ahead as a nation. “My call to the active forces includes the Dominican Revolutionary Party. I would hope they accept it.”
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(CNN) — Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez, who led the island nation out of dire economic times, was re-elected to a third term on Saturday, according to election results.
Dominican President Leonel Fernandez, with his wife, Margarita, declares victory early Saturday.
Fernandez took nearly 54 percent of the vote in a multiparty race, avoiding a runoff. His main rival, center-leftist candidate Miguel Vargas, took roughly 40 percent of the vote and said he accepted the results shortly…
New poll 3 days to voting: Dominican President has 55% – DominicanToday.com
SANTO DOMINGO.- A new poll published on Monday says president Leonel Fernandez, candidate of the PLD party, would win the elections in the first ballot with 55 percent of the votes, while Miguel Vargas, candidate of the opposition PRD party, would get 36 percent.
The survey by the pollster Asisa Reserch Group says support for the candidate of the PRSC party, Amable Aristy, is seven percent.
The…
Dominican president looks set to win third term | International | Reuters
SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) – Dominican President Leonel Fernandez looks set to coast to his third term as voters pay tribute to what many see as his deft handling of the Caribbean nation’s economy in Friday’s general election.
Opinion polls heavily favor Fernandez and show voters shunning less erudite contenders, since he was proclaimed the candidate of his centrist Dominican Revolutionary Party in January and began a campaign…
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic –Vin Diesel has stopped chasing bad guys long enough to endorse the president of the Dominican Republic for re-election.
Diesel appears in a Dominican campaign commercial urging a vote for his friend, President Leonel Fernandez. The endorsement first aired Wednesday on local TV stations and is paired with movie clips that show Diesel running, driving and surviving a bomb explosion.
The 40-year-old actor says he visits the Dominican Republic about once a year and…
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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