DESERT STORM: DAY 26 : Financial
The stock market rose sharply, riding the momentum of last week’s strong advance.
Refugees arriving from Kuwait said that a gallon of gasoline in the oil-rich nation now sells for up to $120 at the official exchange rate and that 30 eggs, trucked in from Basra, costs about the same.
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