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| San Pedro de Macorís |
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(sän p ´thr th mäk r s´) (KEY) , city (1993 pop. 123,987), SE Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean Sea at the mouth of the Higuamo River. It is the nations leading sugar port. Textiles and alcohol are produced there. |
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