FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, file photo, Karl Hock, left, and Duane Varner unload onions for the food distribution at the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, in Midland, Mich. A second month of sharp gains in gasoline costs drove wholesale prices higher in September. But outside of the surge in energy, prices were well contained. Wholesale prices rose 1.1 percent in September following 1.7 percent gain in August which had been the largest one-month gain in more than three years, the Labor Department said Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/The Bay City Times, Yfat Yossifor) LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL INTERNET OUT
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