41.   French Embassy officials met with Dominican officials on Thursday to discuss the matter.

42.   He said he suspected Dominican officials made the move to try to limit corruption.

43.   However, Dominican officials said the report could not be confirmed, deflating hopes of family members who had begun to celebrate in Cuba.

44.   Last week, the U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Donna Hrinik, met with Dominican officials to seek stronger punishment there for smugglers.

45.   On Monday, the U.S. ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Donna Hrinik, met with Dominican officials to seek stronger punishment there for smugglers.

46.   President Leonel Fernandez lied when he announced his government had signed a migrant workers treaty with neighboring Haiti, top Dominican officials said Wednesday.

47.   Some had been charged with prostitution in the French territories, Dominican officials said.

48.   The crash comes as Dominican officials were hoping to get recertification to fly their carriers to the United States.

49.   The illegal migration and deportations occur under the eye of Dominican officials.

50.   The head of the Dominican office of Interpol, Rear Adm. Julio Cesar Ventura Bayonet, said his office filed an extradition request with Dominican officials on Monday.