Article: UPDATE: Despite Death Threats, Pizza Patron To Continue Taking Pesos.

Latino Pizza Chain Extends 'Pizza por Pesos(TM)' Through April 2007

DALLAS, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Patron, the premier Latino pizza brand, announced today they will continue to accept Mexican pesos at all of their locations through the end of April despite intense opposition. The chain drew international attention and sparked heated debate when they refused to withdraw their controversial "Pizza por Pesos(TM)" program.

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