[Ost-news] Record gas prices not curbing drivers

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Record gas prices not curbing drivers  
By Associated Press // July 21, 2007  
[http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2007/07/21/money/doc46a2c55c375cf8724...][1]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Record-high prices for gasoline this year haven’t dampened U.S. drivers’ demand for fuel, an industry trade group said last week.

Drivers consumed a record 9.2 million barrels, or 388 million gallons, of gasoline on average every day during the first half of the year, up 1.5 percent from last year’s levels, the American Petroleum Institute said in its midyear review of fuel statistics.

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    [1]: http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2007/07/21/money/doc46a2c55c375cf872409121.txt (http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2007/07/21/money/doc46a2c55c375cf872409121.txt)
    [2]: http://oilsandstruth.org/record-gas-prices-not-curbing-drivers

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