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Puerto Ricans react after governor says he will not seek reelection

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Puerto Rico Governor's announcement to not seek reelection does not appease the crowds, as hundreds continue to protest in front of his residence, demanding immediate resignation

Added on the 22/07/2019 17:44:06 - Copyright : AFP EN

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