News: Dominica

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Dominican boxer killed in brawl

Wednesday, November 16th 2005, 12:35
related countries: Dominican Republic

A former boxing champion from the Dominican Republic is shot after refusing to let a man dance with his girlfriend.
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Haiti clashes mar Dominican talks

Tuesday, December 13th 2005, 4:29
related countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti

Several people are hurt in Haiti during a protest rally against a visit by the president of the Dominican Republic.
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Envoy demands apology from Haiti

Wednesday, December 14th 2005, 1:43
related countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti

The Dominican Republic's envoy to Haiti demands an apology after clashes mar his president's visit there.
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Hispaniola struck by heavy floods

Tuesday, March 27th 2007, 23:41
related countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti

Heavy flooding in Haiti and the Dominican Republic leaves at least 11 people dead, with thousands evacuated.
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Hurricane churns up the Caribbean

Sunday, August 19th 2007, 0:28
related countries: Dominican Republic

Haiti and the Dominican Republic face heavy rains and flooding as the ever stronger Hurricane Dean roars by.
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Caribbean storm kills 20 people

Tuesday, October 30th 2007, 10:11
related countries: Dominican Republic

Floods kill at least 20 in the Dominican Republic, hit by a tropical storm now heading to Cuba and the Bahamas.
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Caribbean storm deadliest so far

Thursday, November 1st 2007, 22:47
related countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti
related places: Noel

More than 100 people are killed by Tropical Storm Noel - making it this year's deadliest Atlantic storm.
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Caribbean storm death toll rises

Saturday, December 15th 2007, 0:30

The discovery of more victims of Tropical Storm Olga in the Dominican Republican raises the death toll to 38.
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Dominican leader wins third term

Saturday, May 17th 2008, 22:42
related countries: Dominican Republic

President Leonel Fernandez wins re-election in the Dominican Republic as his main opponent concedes.
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Fifty die as Haiti bus swept away

Monday, August 18th 2008, 9:30
related countries: Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States

Dozens die in Haiti after a bus plunges into a river swollen by floodwaters as Tropical Storm Fay moves across the Caribbean.
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