Actress Angelina Jolie (L) shakes hands with Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez during a meeting at the National Palace in Santo Domingo February 8, 2010. Jolie, who serves as a goodwill ambassador for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and UNICEF, also visited a local hospital...

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In this photo released by the Dominican Republic Presidency, U.S. actress Angelina Jolie speaks to Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez during her visit to the national palace in Santo Domingo, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Jolie previously visited a hospital in the Dominican capital,...

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In this photo released by the Dominican Republic Presidency, U.S. actress Angelina Jolie, left, shakes hands with Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez during her visit to the national palace in Santo Domingo, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Jolie previously visited a hospital in the Dominican...

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The President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernandez, right, meets with Ma Ying-jeou, President of Taiwan at the presidential palace in Santo Domingo, Thursday Jan. 28, 2010. Both presidents met to discuss about bilateral cooperation and joint aid projects for earthquake damaged Haiti...

Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez (2nd L) hugs Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, the wife of toppled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (L), next to Honduras' newly sworn-in President Porfirio Lobo, inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa January 27, 2010. Zelaya left his Brazilian...

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The President of Dominican Republic Leonel Fernandez, left, stands next to the newly inaugurated president of Honduras Porfirio Lobo, center, and Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Zelaya, who was ousted in a military...

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Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez, left, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, center, and Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli pray during the presidential inauguration ceremony for Honduras' new President Porfirio Lobo in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Honduras' ousted...

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Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya, third from left, stands with his wife Xiomara Castro, fourth from left, Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez, left, First Lady of Dominican Republic Margarita Cedeno, second from left, and Dominican Republic's Vice President Rafael Alburquerque...

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa (L) speaks with Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez at the national palace in Santo Domingo January 30, 2010. Correa is visiting the country as he is coordinating actions for the reconstruction of Haiti.

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In this photo released by the Dominican Republic Presidency, Haiti's President Rene Preval, left, speaks as his Dominican counterpart Leonel Fernandez, right, and Dominican vice-president Rafael Alburquerque listen, during a summit to discuss the future of Haiti's after Tuesday's earthquake...

Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou (L) speaks with Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez at the National Palace in Santo Domingo January 28, 2010. The Taiwan leader arrived today to donate food and medicine to Haiti's earthquake victims. He also met with Haiti's Prime Minister Jean...

Toppled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (C), Honduras' newly sworn-in President Porfirio Lobo (L) and Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez stand together in Tegucigalpa January 27, 2010. Zelaya left his Brazilian embassy refuge on Wednesday and headed into exile, Honduran media...

Toppled Honduran president Manuel Zelaya (R) walks with Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez after arriving at a military airport in Santo Domingo January 27, 2010. Zelaya emerged from months holed up in a Brazilian embassy compound and flew into exile on Wednesday, ending a months-long...

Toppled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (R), newly sworn-in President Porfirio Lobo (C) and Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez stand together inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa January 27, 2010. Zelaya left his Brazilian embassy refuge on Wednesday and headed into exile,...

Colombia's Vice-President Francisco Santos Calderon (L), Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez (2nd L), Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou and Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli (R)as they attend the inauguration ceremony for Honduras' newly sworn-in President Porfirio Lobo at the...

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The President of Dominican Republic Leonel Fernandez, second from left, embraces Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, right, as the newly appointed President of Honduras, Porfirio Lobo, second from right, talks with ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, left, at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa,...

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From left to right, Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou, Honduras' President Porfirio Lobo and Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli talk after Lobo was inaugurated as the new president of Honduras in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.

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Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya, center right, walks with Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez as Zelaya arrives to the San Isidro air base on the outskirts of Santo Domingo, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Zelaya left his refuge in the Brazilian Embassy and flew into exile...

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Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya, left, clasps hands with Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez as he is received at San Isidro air base on the outskirts of Santo Domingo, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. Zelaya left his refuge in the Brazilian Embassy and flew into exile Wednesday,...

Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez jokes as he displays a New York Yankees jersey with his name on it during a visit by a Yankees delegation, in Santo Domingo January 7, 2010. Dominican Republic players who are part of the Yankees' roster visited the national palace in the Caribbean...

Dominican Republic President Leonel Fernandez (3rd R) poses next to some players during a visit by a New York Yankees delegation, in Santo Domingo January 7, 2010. Dominican Republic players who are part of the Yankees' roster visited the national palace in the Caribbean country to show their...

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In this photo released by the Dominican Republic Presidency, Haiti's President Rene Preval listens as Dominican President Leonel Fernandez, unseen, speaks during a summit to discuss the future of Haiti's after Tuesday's earthquake in Santo Domingo, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010.

Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez Reyna addresses the 64th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2009.

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Leonel Fernandez, President of the Dominican Republic, addresses the 64th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.

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Leonel Fernandez, right, president of the Dominican Republic, prepares to address the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.