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Oil edges up above $51 as drivers rev up
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| Oil prices inched up above $51 abarrel on Friday on concerns about U.S. supplies as the peaksummer driving season gets into gear, but the gain was seenlimited as a stronger dollar lured away some fund money. |
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May 27, 2005 13:06:01 |
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