1 killed in large fire at luxury resort, several others injured
One person was killed and several others were hurt when a fire broke out at a luxury beach resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, local officials said.
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Massive fire at resort in Dominican Republic
One person was killed and several others were hurt in a massive fire at a luxury beach resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, local officials said.
2 pilots killed in plane crash en route to pick up former MLB star
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U.S. beats Dominican Republic 2-1 to advance to WBC final
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Rare blackout hits Dominican Republic, snarling traffic and shutting down businesses
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At least 28 dead as Hurricane Melissa leaves Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba reeling
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Hurricane Melissa bearing down on Jamaica as a Category 5
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Hurricane Melissa begins assault on Jamaica
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Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
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Parents kill 4 children in Dominican Republic amid spate of such murders
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Feds: Scam targeting grandparents eliminated
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Former U.S. Embassy worker smuggled cocaine in cigarettes and sweets, DOJ says
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Dominican authorities find 1.5 tons of coke after 12-hour boat chase
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Owner of Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed arrested
A government-appointed committee that includes international experts is still investigating what caused the roof to collapse.
Death of U.S. teacher in Dominican Republic
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Octavio Dotel, former MLB pitcher, dies in Dominican nightclub roof collapse
Former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco died after the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed during a performance by merengue singer Rubby Pérez.
Hopes fade of finding survivors of roof collapse at Santo Domingo nightclub
Rescue crews in the Dominican Republic dug through the remains of a legendary nightclub whose roof collapsed, but hopes of finding survivors were slim.
Recovery effort in deadly roof collapse
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Dominican Republic collapse recovery
Officials in the Dominican Republic declared a rescue mission at the scene of the nightclub collapse in Santo Domingo where nearly 200 people died. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
Death toll tops 100 in roof collapse at nightclub in Dominican Republic
The roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed on a crowd, killing at least 184 people and leaving many others injured or trapped under rubble.
Dominican Republic club rescue efforts
Loved ones are standing by as they seek more details about their family members who may still be stuck under the rubble of a Santo Domingo nightclub roof collapse that killed more than 100 people. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports from the Dominican Republic.
Dominican Republic collapse deaths rise
Search and rescue crews continue digging out bodies from the rubble of a roof collapse in the Dominican Republic. It is not clear how many people were at the Jet Set nightclub at the time of the incident. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.
Death toll rises from nightclub roof collapse
Dozens of people died early Tuesday when a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic's capitol of Santo Domingo. Yamell Canaán, journalist and anchor at Noticias SIN, reports.
Deadly Dominican Republic roof collapse
At least 27 people have died and more than 100 are injured after a roof collapse at a Dominican Republic nightclub. CBS News' Meg Oliver reports.
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