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the Prime Minister's office said.<br><br>  It said all concerned petrol pumps and LPG and kerosene agencies will be auctioned on the basis of competitive bidding.<br><br> PTI <br><br> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="8" align="left" border="0"><tr><td><SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" SRC="http://ads.indiainfo.com/?DC=news-island&JS=Y&target=Y"></SCRIPT> </td></tr></table> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div> <font face="MS Sans Serif" size="2"> <a href="http://utils.indiainfo.com/counter/redirectPage?URL=http://astrology.indiainfo.com/paid-serv/horo_drafting.html&SITE=astrology-newssponsoredlinks-horoscopedrafting"> Map your destiny </a></font> <br> <br> <table align="right"><tr><td><a href="http://www.indiainfo.com"><b><font face = "MS Sans Serif" size = "2">Home</font></b></a> </td> <td><a href="http://news.indiainfo.com"><b><font face = "MS Sans Serif" size = "2">News</font></b></a></td></tr></table> </font> </td> </tr> </table> <div 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