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Old 11-25-2022, 08:42 AM
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US blocks Dominican Republic sugar import.

Citing forced labor, the US blocks Dominican Republic sugar import.

https://nytimes.com/2022/11/23/busin...ced-labor.html

It is about time; often it is difficult to move against organizations with powerful connections and deep pockets.

Paramilitary-Style Guards Instill Fear in Workers in Dominican Republic Cane Fields.
https://theintercept.com/2022/10/14/...fanjul-domino/
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Old 11-25-2022, 04:00 PM
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The US is supposedly doing something in Haiti, as well.

Knocking the warlords around, maybe.
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