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The Dow Jones industrial average gave back all of its gains for the week on Friday, posting a triple-digit loss after Federal Reserve Board chief Alan Greenspan warned about the large current account deficit in the U.S., which caused the dollar to drop further and triggered fears about an increase in inflation and interest rates. Investors were further spooked after oil prices surged 5 percent Friday amid worries about adequate winter heating supplies. The Dow closed down 1.1

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