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05-08-2009, 03:30 PM
President Leonel Fernandez visited the southwest yesterday to inaugurate 12 aqueducts built at a cost of RD$630 million. The aqueducts will benefit an estimated 231,000 people in the provinces of San Cristobal, Peravia (Bani), Azua, Barahona, Elias Pina and San Juan de la Maguana.
As a symbolic gesture that marked the formal inauguration of all the aqueducts, Fernandez was in Azua for the inaugural of the 1.3 million gallon drinking water supply system.
Yesterday, back in the capital city, Fernandez also was present at the inauguration of the DR's Children's Library opposite the Presidential Palace, an effort of the Office of the First Lady Margarita Cedeno. Built at a cost of RD$69 million, the new facility is located on the premises of the former Biblioteca Republica Dominicana and is promoted as a place perfect for combining technology and learning.

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