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07-06-2009, 05:20 PM
With the handing over of the official certification, Miguel Vargas Maldonado became the new president of the PRD, the main opposition political party.
However, the election of Vargas, who has long been playing chess to control the party, wasn't without controversy.
Former Dominican president Hipolito Mejia objected to the election, but other members, including Tirso Mejia Ricart, defended its legitimacy. Mejia argued that Vargas' election was illegal because the PRD's National Executive Committee had not approved it.
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However, the election of Vargas, who has long been playing chess to control the party, wasn't without controversy.
Former Dominican president Hipolito Mejia objected to the election, but other members, including Tirso Mejia Ricart, defended its legitimacy. Mejia argued that Vargas' election was illegal because the PRD's National Executive Committee had not approved it.
More... (http://www.dr1.com/index.html#12)