Military feels the pinch of fuel costs

Thursday, April 3, 2008

WASHINGTON -- Think you're being gouged by Big Oil? U.S. troops in Iraq are paying almost as much as Americans back home, despite burning fuel at staggering rates in a war to stabilize a country known for its oil reserves.

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