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Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl.
Tampa Bay Rays' shortstop Wander Franco to begin trial in Dominican Republic
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is set to stand trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic on charges related to a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl.
Rays' Wander Franco to stand trial in Dominican Republic on sexual abuse, human trafficking charges
More than a year after he last took the field with the Tampa Bay Rays, shortstop Wander Franco is set to stand trial in the Dominican Republic beginning Thursday in a sexual abuse case involving an underage girl.
Wander Franco's Sex Abuse Trial Has Been Postponed 5 Months
The trial against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who has been charged with sexually abusing a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation against a minor, and human trafficking, has been postponed until June 2,
Wander Franco trial reset for June 2; key witnesses missing
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm, public prosecutors said Tuesday.
Trial for Rays’ Wander Franco postponed until June 2
Rays shortstop Wander Franco’s trial, slated to start Thursday in the Dominican Republic, has been delayed until June 2. Franco, 23, is facing charges of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation of a minor and human trafficking,
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CBP Takes Forced-Labor Action Against Chinese-Owned Extruder in the Dominican Republic
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a forced-labor finding against Kingtom Aluminio S.R.L. (“Kingtom”), a Chinese-owned aluminum ...
Desperate Haitians who fled to the Dominican Republic are being sent back in cages
Relations between the neighboring countries on the island of Hispaniola have long been frosty. They are now complicated by up ...
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Dominican Republic Is Deporting Haitians In Trucks With Built-in Cages In Immigration Crackdown
More than 71,000 Haitians have been deported from the neighboring country under a strict immigration policy that seeks to expel up to 10,000 people every week ...
Dominican Republic officials seize record-setting amount of cocaine, found hidden in bananas
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine, worth $250 million, from a ship.
Haitian Immigrants Fleeing To Dominican Republic Are Seen Being Sent Back In Cages
With increased dangers in Haiti, the Dominican Republic government has become "fed up" with Haitian migrants using up resources.
Dominican Republic seizes 9.5 tons of cocaine, marking a new record
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine. It is the largest drug seizure in ...
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PUCMM, Fundación Popular, and UNDP promote sustainable tourism in Northern Dominican Republic
Santiago.- The Alejandro E. Grullón E. Sustainability Chair at PUCMM, together with Fundación Popular and the UNDP, has ...
Dominican Republic records largest cocaine seizure
Authorities say the shipment, hidden in bananas, was destined for Europe.
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Over 21,000 pounds of cocaine seized, marking new record in Dominican Republic, officials say
Dominican Republic authorities seized more than 21,000 pounds of cocaine, in what they call the largest drug seizure in ...
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Haiti appoints Wooldy Edson Louidor as ambassador to the Dominican Republic
Aimé, has named Wooldy Edson Louidor as the new ambassador to the Dominican Republic. The announcement was shared by the Zile ...