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Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Dominican Republic's President Abinader Wins Resounding Re-election

The 56-year-old millionaire businessman Abinader was elected in the midst of the Covid pandemic in 2020, promising to restore trust in the government after several high-profile corruption scandals embroiling public officials (Credit: AFP)

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader clinched a second term in office with a commanding election win, endorsing his handling of the economy and tough policies toward migration from Haiti, results showed Monday.

The two nations share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, but the much more prosperous Dominican Republic stands in stark contrast to its poverty and gang violence-plagued neighbor.

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