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Re: Yikes! Gas Price $5 Gallon in Canada - Don't Visit Alberta!!

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From: Alan S
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:53
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On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:37:34 -0400, sechumlib
<sechumlib@liberal.net> wrote:

>On 2008-04-30 12:39:26 -0400, 20April <20April@xmail.com> said:
>
>> Media across 
 are moaning that this year will see a drastic drop in
>> tourism, caused by the obscene gas prices in communist Canada.
>
>Right! Anywhere that the gas prices are high (i.e., higher than you 
>want) must be communist.

That seems a little shy of the numbers on this list (note
Cuba and Venezuela:-)

http://money.cnn.com/pf/features/lists/global_gasprices/
Nation	Price in USD Regular/Gallon

Netherlands $6.48
Norway	$6.27
Italy	$5.96
Denmark	$5.93
Belgium	$5.91
Sweden	$5.80
United Kingdom $5.79
Germany	$5.57
France	$5.54
Portugal $5.35
Hungary	$4.94
Luxembourg $4.82
Croatia	$4.81
Ireland	$4.78
Switzerland $4.74
Spain	$4.55
Japan	$4.24
Czech Republic $4.19
Romania	$4.09
Andorra	$4.08
Estonia	$3.62
Bulgaria $3.52
Brazil	$3.12
Cuba	$3.03
Taiwan	$2.84
Lebanon	$2.63
South Africa $2.62
Nicaragua $2.61
Panama	$2.19
Russia	$2.10
Puerto Rico $1.74
Saudi Arabia $0.91
Kuwait	$0.78
Egypt	$0.65
Nigeria	$0.38
Venezuela $0.12

Cheers, Alan, Australia
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latest: Cambodia http://loraltravel.blogspot.com/2008/03/cambodia.html
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