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U.S. troops in Iraq pay twice what Iraqis do for gas

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  • U.S. units in Iraq pay $3.15/gallon for gas; total fuel cost is $153 million per month
  • Iraqis only pay $1.36 per gallon because of government subsidies
  • Some lawmakers say Iraq should spend some oil revenue on cost of war there
  • Kuwait gives U.S.big discount on fuel; unlikely U.S. has asked Saudis for price break
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