Almílcar Jesús Romero Portuondo (born 16 October 1948) is an agronomist and politician from the

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. He is

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for the

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of Duarte, elected in 2006, and re-elected in 2010. Invested ''

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'' in 2006 by the Universidad Católica Nordestana.

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Living people 1948 births People from Duarte Province Dominican Liberation Party politicians Members of the Senate of the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic people of Basque descentbr>Web oficial
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