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Crude oil prices ease, but Saudi airport strike keeps tensions high

Dubai: Crude oil prices fell on Monday, October 12, amidst choppy early trading. Traders balanced steady Gulf exports against rising regional tension and a US claim that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an energy ceasefire. Brent crude slipped below $103 a barrel after an early gain. West Texas Intermediate traded near $90.

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