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OPEC oil price retreats to 96.02 dollars
Feb 8, 2011, 12:43 GMT
Vienna - The oil price of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) eased further to 96.02 dollars at the start of the week, the group said Tuesday.
OPEC's basket price went down 0.83 dollars per barrel (159 litres) on Monday, as tensions eased somewhat in Egypt.
The cartel pumps more than a third of global oil supplies.
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