The United States and Asia's four largest economic powers have voiced concern about the surging price of oil.
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NY tower plans found in rubbish ... US Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman told reporters in the Japanese town of Aomori that the record oil prices were an economic shock. Following a meeting with his Japanese, Chinese, and South Korean counterparts, Bodman also warned oil producing countries that it would do them no good if the US took a major hit, because it remained a significant engine in the global economy. He was speaking a day after the price of oil posted its biggest one-day gain, climbing almost $11 to more than $138 pre barrel in New York trading.
(Deutsche Welle)
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