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NewsWhore
08-03-2010, 02:40 PM
The Chamber of Deputies, with its PLD party majority, has approved the sale by the Fernandez administration of a 49% stake in the Dominican Petroleum Refinery to Petroleos de Venezuela SA for US$133,434,532.50, as reported in Hoy. The contract was approved with a yes vote by 82 PLD deputies and 12 against by deputies of the PLD ally, the PRSC. The PRD deputies abstained from voting. The contract had already been approved by the PLD-majority Senate.

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