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This was printed in one of our local papers last week, it's a bit of an eye opener. Gas in this part of the country jumped over a buck a litre for the first time this weekend, which puts it at about $3.25USD a Gallon. It's more expensive is other parts of the country, especially the far north as much as $1.15CDN/L or $3.65US/G


Here are the gas prices around the world as of March 2005 (in US dollars per 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, Spain $4.55, Japan $4.24, Czech Republic $4.19, Brazil $3.12 , Cuba $3.03, Taiwan $2.84, Lebanon $2.63, Panama $2.19, Russia $2.1 0, Saudi Arabia $0.9 1, Kuwait $0.78, Nigeria $0.38, Venezuela $0.12. (SOURCE: CNN)