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05-09-2007, 06:00 PM
Cardinal Nicolas de Jesus Lopez Rodriguez favors that the presidential campaign be limited to a two week spread. At present Dominicans have to endure at least four months of intense campaigning. Most political parties, nevertheless, get an early start. Lopez Rodriguez also opposes that taxpayers so generously fund the campaigns. "I have always said so and I sustain that I do not agree with the Dominican state giving a cent to any political party for an electoral campaign," he stated, as reported in the Listin Diario.

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