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Oil prices increase on positive U.S. data and Iran concerns

Oil prices rose on Thursday after indications that the U.S. economy is improving despite the debt crisis in Europe. Speculation that tension in the Middle East could lead to a disruption of crucial supply routes has also led to an …

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