-- Dominicans who went to the polls on Friday had been given chickens, poured beer, promised new homes and even handed cash during a spirited frenzy of campaigning. But President Leonel Fernández won a third term in office largely as a result of a campaign gift to the populace that dwarfed those of his six opponents: a shiny new subway system....
Joaquín Amparo Balaguer Ricardo (1. september 1906 – 14. juli 2002) var præsident af den Dominikanske Republik i 1960-62, 1966-78 og 1986-96.