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NewsWhore
09-06-2007, 05:50 PM
Frequent trips by President Leonel Fernandez to Santiago and the Cibao region in recent months seem to reflect a growing concern within the government about the President's decreased popularity. Diario Libre comments that Fernandez only has a 22% approval rating in some areas. Some possible reasons for the decline in the President's popularity could be the failure to finish public works projects that were promised or the dismissal of many free trade zone workers. Today Fernandez will make his third visit in as many weeks to Santiago to inaugurate the "Villa Magisterial" and meet with Grupo M, a leading manufacturing conglomerate.

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