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04-19-2010, 04:00 PM
Don Angel Miolan, considered by many as the father of the tourism industry in the Dominican Republic, died on Friday, 16 April. He was 97 years old. He was one of the founders of the PRD political party, along with Juan Bosch, and one of its most respected advocates. President Leonel Fernandez described Angel Miolan as one of the fathers of modern Dominican democracy. News reports speculated who had paid for his funeral, as he was known to live frugally.

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