Dominican Republic
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Maduro condemns 'piracy' after US seizes his plane
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the US "engaged in a criminal practice" after it seized Maduro's plane in the Dominican Republic on Monday, alleging that it was "illegally purchased" through a shell company.
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11 dead, 40 hurt as truck plows into Dominican restaurant
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – A truck plowed into a restaurant in the Dominican Republic early Sunday, killing at least 11 people and injuring more than 40, authorities said.
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Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – At least 21 people have died after heavy rains the day before that have displaced thousands of residents, Dominican Republic authorities said.
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Dominican Republic minister shot dead in his office
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – The Dominican Republic’s minister of the environment and natural resources has been shot and killed in his office by a close friend, the office of the president said in a statement.
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Nine people killed in Dominican Republic private jet crash
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Nine people were killed on Wednesday after a private aircraft crashed while making an emergency landing at Las Americas Airport in the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo.