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06-13-2007, 06:50 PM
The Dominican Republic Senate has voted to summon Environment Minister Max Puig to answer questions about his accusations that the senator for Hato Mayor, Ruben Dario Cruz, was attempting to mutilate the National Park of the East. Senators from all three parties voted to summon the minister. However, the senators forgot that according to the Constitution the Senate could only summon officials who have been elected, as opposed to appointees. The Senate can ask for Puig to appear. Senate president Reinaldo Pared Perez told El Caribe reporters that he did not know when the minister would appear, since this protocol had to be observed.

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