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Oil prices rise as investors pour fresh cash into crude futures

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Oil prices rose on Monday, with traders shifting money into crude futures as the dollar weakened, and as concerns rose that new US sanctions against Iran could be extended to affect crude supplies.

However, markets were held back by more signs of growing US production as well as worries that import demand in China could slow.

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