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January 21, 2013

Where the U.S. Imports Its Oil in One Map

Brad Plumer, Washington Post


Time

The United States imported about 40 percent of its oil in 2012. So where are we getting it from? It depends a lot on where you live. Over at Business Insider, Rob Wile digs up this fascinating map from RBC Capital Markets. . .

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