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GOP kills effort to release oil from US stockpile (AP)

World oil prices fell slightly on Thursday but held close to 125 dollars per barrel, as Libya said it would halt fuel supplies to key energy customer Switzerland.(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)AP - House Republicans on Thursday scuttled a bill that Democrats hoped would help lower gasoline prices by forcing the Energy Department to release 70 million barrels of oil — about a three-day supply — from the national stockpile.


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