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The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Jim Mueller	Rising Star Buy: Cracking Into Western Refining If Western Refining continues to grow its margins and the market's fears about oil and the economy are eased, the company's stock price should rise.
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The Motley Fool May 11, 2011 Isac Simon	Western Refinery Scripts an Incredible Comeback Sound management and improved market conditions help Western turn the tide.
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