Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Images: Pain at the Pumps

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Fuel prices are displayed at a Gulf petrol station in London April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor Gasoline prices are shown on a Mobil gas station sign along the Grand Central Parkway in New York April 17, 2006. Crude oil hit $70 a barrel for the first time since Hurricane Katrina as worries increased about oil producer Iran's nuclear standoff with the West, and front-month contract prices settled above that level for the first time since the New York Mercantile Exchange launched crude oil futures trading in 1983. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Gas prices are shown on Citgo and Exxon gas station signs in Bayside, New York April 17, 2006. Crude oil hit $70 a barrel for the first time since Hurricane Katrina as worries increased about oil producer Iran's nuclear standoff with the West, and front-month contract prices settled above that level for the first time since the New York Mercantile Exchange launched crude oil futures trading in 1983. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton A motorist holds a fuel pump at a Gulf petrol station in London April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor A station attendent changes the gas prices on the sign at a gas station in New York April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
A station attendent changes the gas prices on the sign at a gas station in New York April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid The prices for a litre of gasoline are displayed in euros at a service station in Paris April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear program, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier A station attendant changes gas prices on a sign at a gas station in New York, April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
A car is pumped with gasoline in Bayside, New York April 17, 2006. Crude oil hit $70 a barrel for the first time since Hurricane Katrina as worries increased about oil producer Iran's nuclear standoff with the West, and front-month contract prices settled above that level for the first time since the New York Mercantile Exchange launched crude oil futures trading in 1983. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Fuel pumps are seen at a British Petroleum petrol station in London April 18, 2006. Oil hit a record $72.20 a barrel on Tuesday as Iran defied world pressure to halt its nuclear programme, raising new fears of a cut in supplies from the world's fourth biggest crude exporter. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

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