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05-18-2007, 04:30 PM
Members of the Chamber of Deputies, headed by Victor "Ito" Bisono Aza have presented French Ambassador in the DR, Cecile Pozzo di Borgio, with a resolution condemning the anti-DR campaign they say is being promoted by the film "Slaves in Paradise", which is being shown in several French cities. The French ambassador said she would study the document and would pass it on the proper authorities in her country. Listin Diario writes that the resolution includes allusions to efforts by foreign entities to discredit the DR and its sugar industry, and includes an objection to the screening of the film in Paris. As a result of the scandal, Listin Diario writes that the Vicini group, one of the country's largest sugar producers is hiring foreign lawyers to defend its sugar producing industry.
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