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08-21-2008, 04:00 PM
Former Education Minister Alejandrina German has accepted to be Minister of Women after rumors circulated that she was unhappy with her appointment. At a press conference, German said she took the post to comply with President Leonel Fernandez's wish. German's appointment has been controversial. Several women's group contested the appointment.
In related news, former Vice President Jaime David Fernandez Mirabal has yet to assume his position as new Minister of Environment. Hoy reports that Fernandez has yet to be sworn in or to appear at the Ministry. He has not commented to the press, allowing for media speculation.

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