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Global Oil Price Reaches $117 a Barrel Amid Iran War Concerns

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Global oil prices have surged to $117 a barrel, marking the highest level since April. This increase reflects growing investor fears that the conflict in Iran may escalate, threatening energy supply stability. The situation underscores the geopolitical risks impacting global energy markets.

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