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    Oil Near $108 After Saudi Explosion Report Denied

    Fri, 03/02/2012 - 07:55 EDT - Yahoo!

    Oil prices fell slightly to near $108 a barrel Friday in Asia after Saudi Arabia denied an Iranian media report of an explosion at a Saudi pipeline.Benchmark oil for April delivery was down 41 cents to ...

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