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  1. Mailed package had 22 pounds of potRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Northeast Suburban Life

    A West Chester man is accused of accepting a mailed package loaded with 22 pounds of pot in Norwood.

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    Related Topix: Sanchez Ramirez, Dominican Republic, World News

  2. Nurturing eco-tourism in the Dominican RepublicRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Seattle Times

    ... from Columbia University who began working here in 2007, the town of Miches in the impoverished Dominican Republic has great potential. They see tourists camping in platform tents, like those in St. John, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. They see hikers ...

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    Related Topix: Camping, Outdoor Recreation, Travel

  3. Plan a winter baseball getaway in the warm CaribbeanRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | New York Daily News

    ... s really more about development than anything else.a Winter ball is played in four main locations - the Dominican Republic , Mexico , Puerto Rico and Venezuela - and ends with the annual Caribbean Series, a weeklong round-robin tournament featuring ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Travel

  4. T&T cyclists third at Pan Am Masters --Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Trinidad & Tobago Express

    Pan Am Masters: Members of the Trinidad and Tobago Masters team who travelled to the UCI-sanctioned 2009 Pan American Masters Cycling Championships in the Dominican Republic.

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  5. DomRep agents seize 300 kilos of cocaine in cratesRead the original story

    Yesterday | Ventura County Star

    ... r Puerto Rico. The driver of the truck has been held for questioning, but there have been no arrests. The Dominican Republic is one of the top 20 countries that the U.S. considers major drug producers or transit points.

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  6. Elder Ballard makes visitRead the original story

    Saturday | Deseret News

    In a historic visit to the Caribbean, Elder M. Russell Ballard addressed a group of priesthood leaders in Santo Domingo, where 31 years earlier he dedicated the nation of the Dominican Republic and opened the land to missionary work.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News

  7. Building a non-resort resort townRead the original story

    Saturday | The Chronicle Herald

    MICHES, Dominican Republic - From a development perspective, this town has problems.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News

  8. Santo Domingo: Elder Ballard makes return visit - LDS Church NewsRead the original story

    Friday | Deseret Morning News

    In a historic visit to the Caribbean, Elder M. Russell Ballard addressed a group of priesthood leaders in Santo Domingo, where 31 years earlier he dedicated the nation of the Dominican Republic and opened the land to missionary work.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News

  9. Some Help in a Transition and a Recovery From Eye SurgeryRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | New York Times

    ... from God, but I really wanted to die." Mr. Mejia, 60, immigrated to the United States from the Dominican Republic in 1974 seeking, as so many other immigrants have done, a better life. His wife, who was pregnant with their first son, stayed behind ...

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  10. Student relief effort aids poor in Dominican RepublicRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Daily Breeze

    Karin Olivo, right, 14, of Rancho Palos Verdes, with help from her friends including Jennifer Barber, left, has collected 5000 pounds of food from local schools that they will then donate to the Dominican Republic. 7 comments

    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

  11. Teeth of the Dog at Casa de Campo Dominican Republic wins awards . . againRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Examiner.com

    ... oceanfront Pete Dye-designed track ranked 42nd on the "Top 100 Golf Courses in the World". One of the Dominican Republic's most spectacular and long-established beach resorts, Casa de Campo also came in 32nd on Golf Digest 's list of "75 Best Golf ...

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    Related Topix: Dominican Republic Travel, World News, Central America

  12. Dominican Republic- Celebrities hidden paradise of the CaribbeanRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 12 | Examiner.com

    Countless Personalities and celebrities know of this hidden paradise called Dominican Republic, a charming island with great culture, history and a lot to explore.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson

  13. 55.000 Ticos Expected To Spend Christmas Away From HomeRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Inside Costa Rica

    ... Angeles in the US and the beaches of San Andres, Cartagena (Colombia), Veradero (Cuba) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic). Many take advantage of the year break from work and the school vacation of their children. This year the exodus for Ticos is ...

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    Related Topix: Costa Rica, World News, Central America, US Travel

  14. 2-minute drillRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | St. Cloud Times Online

    ... is really needed if you do the job and do it well.' Sosa being sued in Dominican court SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman who claims the former Major Leaguer owes him for commission on a ...

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  15. Sosa sued for $203,000Read the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Springfield News Leader

    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic -- Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman who claims the former Major Leaguer owes him for commission on a house sale, among other things.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Don Omar, Reggae

  16. Voice of Yankees, 99, will not returnRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Sports

    ... the former major-leaguer owes him for commission on a house sale, among other things, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Carim Abu Nabaa alleges that Sosa has not paid him a commission of $150,000 on a house sale, $43,000 for a luxury watch, and ...

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  17. Sammy Sosa faces lawsuit

    Friday Nov 27 | Baxter Bulletin

    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman who claims the former Major Leaguer owes him for commission on a house sale, among other things.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Don Omar, Reggae

  18. National sports in briefRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Myrtle Beach Online

    ... second-highest on the team behind Andre Iguodala. Baseball Sosa sued in Dominican court Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman who claims the former Major Leaguer owes him for commission on a house ...

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  19. Holiday new experience at Bucs' academyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | Major League Baseball

    Down in El Toro, Dominican Republic, a town located on the outskirts of the capital city of Santo Domingo, about 80 people will pass through the cafeteria at the Pirates' Latin American headquarters on Thursday.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Dominica, Dining, Potatoes, Food, Vegetables, Family, Teenagers

  20. Baseball: Sosa sued for $203,000 in Dominican courtRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 26 | The Honolulu Advertiser

    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman who claims the former Major Leaguer owes him for commission on a house sale, among other things.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Sammy Sosa