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NewsWhore
08-28-2008, 04:10 PM
Dominican media practically ignored yesterday's march by public hospital doctors. Today the doctor's again say they will only care for extreme cases and the emergency halls. This is the 10th strike so far this year as the physicians continue to pressure the government to accept an over-the-board increase in their wages. The Ministry of Public Health wants to peg wage increases to productivity. Doctors in Barahona will not join the strike in the wake of Hurricane Gustav. Today's strike is called for 24 hours.

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