Microsoft DR donates US$1.9 million

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Yesterday, Microsoft Dominicana announced that they would be donating US$1.9 million (RD$64 million) in order to buy licensed software for the computer centers that the Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (Indotel) is building throughout the country. The donation was made through the Esperanza Internacional foundation. Ex-Major League Baseball player Dave Valle is the foundation's president. The foundation also received US$25,000 from the New York Mets last week to help out poor families in the area of Nigua.

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