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When the world closed its doors, the Dominican Republic opened its arms
The Dominican Republic’s singular act of moral courage in 1938 reminds us that even when the world looks away, individual ...
Did Excessive Noise and Weight Cause a Nightclub Catastrophe?
The Dominican nightclub where a roof loaded with equipment collapsed, killing 232 people, had repeatedly violated excessive ...
Owner of Nightclub Where Hundreds Died Finally Explains What Happened
Among the 232 killed were merengue singer Rubby Pérez, former Major League Baseball players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco and Nelsy Cruz, the sister of seven-time Major League Baseball All-Star Nelson ...
Owner of collapsed Dominican Republic nightclub breaks silence — and reveals years of problems before tragedy left 232 dead
A roof that collapsed at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic and killed 232 people this month had filtration ...
Nightclub Owner Says He’s ‘Completely Destroyed’ Over Roof Collapse That Killed 232, Including Ex-MLB Players
Jet Set nightclub Antonio Espaillat vowed to 'face everything' as Dominican authorities begin investigating the deadly April ...
Owner of Dominican nightclub speaks for first time since deadly roof collapse
The owner said the building had filtration problems for decades and had been repeatedly fixed with plasterboard, including ...
The owner of a Dominican nightclub whose roof collapsed, killing 232, speaks for the first time
The owner of a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic whose roof collapsed and killed 232 people this month said it had ...