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09-25-2007, 05:50 PM
Work on the highway from Santiago de la Cruz to Loma de Cabrera and Santiago de la Cruz to El Pino has resumed, thanks in part to the efforts of Angel Sosa, "the Pilgrim." Sosa was in Santo Domingo threatening to go on hunger strike if work on the highway wasn't resumed as promised and Diario Libre is reporting that work is now moving along speedily. Sosa's political activism reached its peak last year when he walked from Dajabon to Santo Domingo carrying a large cross. Last week, after a long period of inactivity on the public works project, Sosa decided to put his activism to work again. Sosa set up shop at the capital's Plaza de la Bandera and was then taken to meet with Public Works Minister Victor Diaz Rua who promised that work would resume.

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