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NewsWhore
10-24-2007, 05:50 PM
In the wake of recent revelations about a previously unknown June 2006 US$200 million finance package contract with Sun Land Corporation, one that the government says was annulled in August 2007, President Leonel Fernandez will address the issues during a meeting with top media executives at the Presidential Palace tomorrow. The most recent revelations, concerning a US$200 million package for Sun Land, were made by radio journalists Nuria Piera and Huchi Lora. The Presidency told reporters that the money was never received or used in any way and that the state did not incur in debt. Public figures such as Joel Santos of the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE) and Porfirio Rodriguez of Participacion Ciudadana (Citizen Participation) have voiced concerns about the Sun Land deals and both called for more transparency.

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