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Mass. Gas Prices Up 87 Cents In A Year

BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts gas prices are still rising, up another seven cents in the past week to an average of $3.63 for a gallon of self-serve regular.

AAA Southern New England reports Monday that in-state prices have now risen 17 cents in two weeks but still remain 14 cents below the national average.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Fausto Menard talks to AAA's Mary Maguire

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The current price matches the price in August 2008, but is now 87 cents more than at the same time last year.

AAA's weekly survey found self-serve regular as low as $3.55 and as high as $3.79 per gallon.

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