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Oil prices rise amid supply concerns, escalating tensions in Middle East

<p>Singapore: Oil prices &zwnj;extended gains on Tuesday as risks of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East grew, heightening worries over supply disruption.</p> <p>Brent crude futures climbed 34 cents, or 0.35 %, to $97.34 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $92.63 a barrel, up $1.26, or 1.26%.</p> <p>Brent crude hit its highest level since July 24 in the previous session, as…

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