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[From the East Bay]

Zeev - BP confessed to "overstating" oil and gas "proven reserves" by 2.5% on Friday, but the stock rose 0.19 points to 49 as acquisitions in Russia and "new discoveries" compensated for the downward pressure on its stock. See news article for specifics:

http://biz.yahoo.com/djus/040312/0032000012_4.html

"BP Trims Tally of Reserves 2.5%; But Deals, Discoveries Offset Cut" Dow Jones Business News, Friday March 12, 12:32 am ET