Oil prices retreated from decade highs on
Thursday as U.S. Democratic Party (news -
web sites) presidential nominee Al Gore
(news - web sites) called on Washington
to release emergency oil stockpiles to
cool off blistering oil prices.

. . .

As oil prices remain in the vicinity of
decade highs, the World Bank has warned
that prices above $30 a barrel would
damage the world economy.

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