NewsWhore
07-29-2008, 03:30 PM
Danilo Medina, the former Secretary of the Presidency, is back in the picture. After a long absence, he attended a meeting of the Political Committee of the ruling PLD party.
Medina had distanced himself from the government after President Leonel Fernandez announced he would seek reelection. Medina aspired to be the PLD presidential candidate in 2008, but lost in the primary to Fernandez.
Medina, regarded as the PLD's chief political strategist, did not campaign for Fernandez's re-election. Asked what role he would now play in the PLD, Medina is quoted in the Listin Diario saying that he will participate in the daily activities of the party and will do what is asked of him.
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Medina had distanced himself from the government after President Leonel Fernandez announced he would seek reelection. Medina aspired to be the PLD presidential candidate in 2008, but lost in the primary to Fernandez.
Medina, regarded as the PLD's chief political strategist, did not campaign for Fernandez's re-election. Asked what role he would now play in the PLD, Medina is quoted in the Listin Diario saying that he will participate in the daily activities of the party and will do what is asked of him.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#10)