''Diario Libre'' is one of the leading

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in the

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Overview

''Diario Libre'' is a free daily Spanish-language Dominican newspaper, founded on May 10, 2001. It is owned by the Dominican business Grupo Diario Libre, and it is part of the

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. Its first editor was Anibal de Castro from 2001 to 2004, and its editor since 2004 is Adriano Miguel Tejada. It has a national circulation within the Dominican Republic. Monday through Saturday, it has a distribution of 157,830 copies delivered to homes and points of distribution in the National District and other areas including Santo Domingo, Santiago, Puerto Plata, La Vega, Jarabacoa, Bonao, Moca, San Francisco de Macorís, San Pedro de Macorís, La Romana and Higüey.

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External links

Official website
Newspapers published in the Dominican Republic Spanish-language websites Spanish-language newspapers Publications established in 2001 2001 establishments in the Dominican Republic {{Caribbean-newspaper-stub