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CITGO PLANS 80 STATIONS.


In about one year Citgo Citgo Petroleum Corporation or Citgo, a subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela S.A., the Venezuelan state-owned petroleum company, is a United States-incorporated firm refiner and marketer of gasoline, lubricants, petrochemicals and other petroleum products.  Petroleum Corp. has put its signature banner on more than 50 gas stations around the island. More growth is coming up as the company plans to include a total of 80 before the end of 2002, reports Caribbean Business (Sept. 24, 2002). At the moment, 11 more stations are being converted into Citgo stations, according to according to
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 company sources, who added that Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla.  is one of the company's most important markets in the Latin Lat·in  
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 American region. Citgo entered the local market in June 2001.

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