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NewsWhore
04-27-2007, 02:30 PM
The PRD is asking the Central Electoral Board to reduce the cost of obtaining a Dominican "cedula" identification and voting card for Dominicans living abroad. The card costs US$45 and the party is making the proposal in a bid to attract more Dominican expatriates to vote in the 2008 elections. Party secretary Orlando Jorge Mera made the announcement on behalf of the PRD, saying that the price discourages Dominicans living abroad from taking the trouble to renew their Dominican ID cards.

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