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08-23-2006, 02:50 PM
President Leonel Fernandez announced yesterday he would fulfill the campaign promise made and ordered that the Dajabon to Loma de Cabrera highway construction should re-start immediately. Government spokesperson Roberto Rodriguez said that he was on his way to the frontier province to hand over the RD$20 million check to the construction company. President Fernandez was responding to the demands of Angel Sosa, who started out seeking to recover his lost government job with a pilgrimage carrying a 30-lb cross. Given the publicity he generated, he chose to walk 305-kms to the Presidential Palace in Santo Domingo, turning his demands into a crusade for provincial demands.
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