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01-09-2009, 03:10 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Relations says that President Leonel Fernandez will not be attending the inauguration of US President-elect Barack Obama on 20 January after all. Correcting earlier reports in the press, the ministry said that heads of state are not invited to the inauguration, only the chiefs of each diplomatic mission. As a result, President Fernandez will be represented at the ceremony by Ambassador Flavio Dario Espinal, who received an invitation from the US State Department.
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