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** FILE ** The Obama administration recently decided to release 30 million barrels of oil from the country's emergency reserve as part of a broader international response to lost oil supplies caused by turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)

Economic stimulus measures unconventional

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

Non-OPEC governments to release oil to combat high price

By Chris Kahn - Associated Press

China surpasses U.S. as top energy consumer

By Jenny Barchfield - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 15, 2009 file photo, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, center, chats with an unidentified Chinese officer as he looks at a turbine inside the China Resources Golden Concord-Co-generation Plant at the Beijing Development Area in Beijing. China has overtaken the United States as the world's largest energy consumer, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday, July 20, 2010. China immediately questioned the calculation. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

China surpasses US as world’s top energy consumer

By JENNY BARCHFIELD - Associated Press