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09-21-2006, 07:40 PM
In what is being described as the largest purge at the National Department for Drug Control (DNCD), 220 staff members have been removed at the orders of Major General Rafael Ramirez Ferreira, who is the organization's newly appointed director. Ramirez announced the arrest of staff members from three DNCD divisions, the closure of the offices in the northeast regions, and asked for the names of three high-ranking officers involved in criminal activities to be withheld. Civilian and military discharges in the divisions of San Pedro de Macoris, Nagua and Pedernales are the latest dismissals in a sweep that began on 16 August when Ramirez took control of the DNCD.
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