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05-26-2008, 04:50 PM
Different sectors that use LPG (Liquid Propane Gas) on a daily basis have expressed their willingness to picket the Presidential Palace if the government goes ahead with its plans to 'focus' the sale of LPG to the hundreds of thousands of the poorest households. According to El Caribe newspaper, reporters talked to LPG users in a number of locations that fill LPG tanks. A taxi driver said that he could not work if he did not have subsidized propane for his use. An executive salesperson for a cement block factory drives an SUV equipped with propane. He told reporters that he works in the street, and his company produces for the whole nation. "To impede the purchase of subsidized LPG is something we can't accept." The leader of the Housewives Association told reporter Miguel Lugo that her group is willing to march on the Presidential Palace in order to prevent the sale of subsidized LPG only through the Single Benefits System (SIUBEN), a government program.
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