Dominican Republic
Dominican RepublicRepublica Dominicana
CAPITAL: Santo Domingo
FLAG: The national flag, adopted in 1844, consists of a white cross superimposed on a field of four rectangles, the upp...
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is located in the central Caribbean and covers 48,322 square kilometers (18,657 square miles) of the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with Haiti. In 2003...
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Dominican Republic
POPULATION 8,721,594ROMAN CATHOLIC 89.3 percentPROTESTANT 8.1 percentOTHER 2.6 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
The Dominican Republic, located in the West Indies, consist...
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1.0 Introduction
The following report examines the extent of development within the Dominican Republic in relation to economic, social and political development. It shall also examine some of the pro...
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The people of the Dominican Republic are knowledgeable of their past in order to know what their future might bring. The Spanish settlers gave them their language, as well as their predominant faith. ...
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Area: 48,671 sq km (18,792 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 9,021,000Capital:
Santo Domingo
Head of state and government:
President
Leonel
Fernández
The most invigorating event of 2006 for
P...
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Taipei (dpa) - Taiwan has given the Dominican Republic 9 million
US dollars to build an industrial park, in what is seen as its bid to
cement ties with its Latin American al...
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Mexico City/Santo Domingo (dpa) - Tropical storm Olga drenched the
Caribbean island of Hispaniola in the early hours of Wednesday and
left at least seven people dead as it h...
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (dpa) - Taiwan Vice President
Annette Lu met Wednesday with Dominican Republic President Leonel
Fernandez on the first leg of her tour to s...
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Taipei (dpa) - Taiwan's Vice President Annette Lu donated 300,000
US dollars to a Dominican Republic hospital on Wednesday, at the
start of her trip to cement ties with thre...
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Santo Domingo (dpa) - High winds and heavy rain brought by
tropical storm Noel in the Dominican Republic caused flooding and
mudslides, killing at least 13 people while 13 o...
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SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - The Dominican Republic
appealed for international help to cope with devastating floods
from Tropical Storm Noel that killed at least 56 in the
country, while troops rushe...
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Miami (dpa) - High winds and heavy rain brought by tropical storm
Noel in the Dominican Republic caused flooding and mudslides on
Monday, killing at least 20 people and leav...
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SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - Two United Nations
experts said racism was a "profound and entrenched" problem in
the Dominican Republic, triggering denunciations by the
government Tuesday of a conspira...
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Higuey, Dominican Republic (dpa) - Two weeks in the Caribbean for
999 German marks! Travel offers like that in the 1990s gave the
Dominican Republic the image of a cheap des...
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Level of Development within the Dominican Republic
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