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Gas prices hit record highs in Los Angeles, U.S.

STORY: Gas prices hit record highs in Los Angeles, U.S. DATELINE: Oct. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of traffic on Los Angeles highway 2. various of price boards 3. various of gas stations in Los Angeles 4. various of vehicles refueling STORYLINE: Gasoline prices hit record highs on Monday in Los Angeles, in the western U.S. state of California, and the prices in neighboring counties including Riverside and Orange also set new records the same day or over the weekend. The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose seven-tenths of a cent to a record of 6.466 U.S. dollars Monday, topping the previous high of 6.462 dollars set on June 14, according to the AAA website. The average price was 62.6 cents more than one week ago, 1.202 dollars higher than one month ago and 2.05 dollars greater than one year ago. Riverside County set a record at 6.332 dollars overnight, and Orange County broke its record on Satu

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