Santo Domingo - The Dominican Republic's president-elect, Mr Hipolito Mejia, has pledged to boost social spending after winning an election on a tide of discontent with an economic boom seen by many voters as having sidelined the poor.
Winner promises social spending
Santo Domingo - The Dominican Republic's president-elect, Mr Hipolito Mejia, has pledged to boost social spending after winning…
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