The Dominican Republic's environment minister, Orlando Jorge Mera, was shot dead during a meeting on Monday by a businessman and longtime friend, who has been taken into custody, the government said. A lawyer and politician, the 55-year-old Jorge Mera was the son of former president Salvador Jorge Blanco (1982-86), and had
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3 including UP member dead as truck hits motorcycle in Dinajpur
Three people, including an union parishad member, were dead after a truck hit the motorcycle they were on in Birol upazila of Dinajpur early today. The deceased was identified as Md Rakib Hossain, 25, a member of Mongalpur UP, Md Tamim, 14, of Ranisankail upazila in Thakurgaon, and Sadbin Osman, 24,