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Oil nears $100 on reports of new U.S. strike in Iran and attacks on Saudi infrastructure

Brent, the international oil benchmark, touched $99 a barrel Tuesday after tensions between the U.S., its allies and Iran flared up again.

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Oil nears $100 on reports of new U.S. strike in Iran and attacks on Saudi infrastructure
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