Obama bid to fund alternative fuel hunt

Search for alternatives: US President Barack Obama

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By Blake Wright Houston

 14 February 2013 06:12 GMT

US President Barack Obama is resurrecting the idea of forming a federal Energy Trust Fund to drive new research and technology to move the nation’s automobiles off oil for good.

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