Ciudad Trujillo

American

[syoo-thahth troo-hee-yaw] / sjuˈðɑð truˈhi jɔ /

noun

former name (1936–61) of Santo Domingo.

Ciudad Trujillo British

/ siuˈðað truˈxiʎo /

noun

the former name (1936–61) of Santo Domingo

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He bought another car, kept up apartments in Miami and Ciudad Trujillo.

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Then last week he met Harrison in a Ciudad Trujillo hotel casino, raised such a row about the Confidential story that bouncers escorted him out.

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Marines pounding into Ciudad Trujillo, Ramfis was even willing to let the Organization of American States send in a team of investigators to see how well he was behaving.

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In Ciudad Trujillo, Rafael Trujillo Sr. stayed in bad temper over his son's repeated setbacks.

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The plane passengers were met by Dominican officials in Mercedes Benz limousines and driven to a house in Ciudad Trujillo.

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