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Dominican prosecutor will not pursue charges against Uribe

A bit of old news, but it's nearly official now. All we'd heard previously was Uribe's agent claiming innocence -- And, really, what else is an agent going to say? My client is guilty? -- This time it's coming from the Dominican prosecutors who say they will not pursue charges against Uribe unless the farmer is able to produce some new evidence in the next 10 days.

Uribe was finally allowed to report to his Dominican League team, and he seemed relieved to get the incident behind him.

"I feel very happy because finally this is coming to an end. I am already relaxed and so I am here ready to get started,"