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Oil prices trading at $84 a barrel before key US meeting

Global Oil prices remained near $84 a barrel on Wednesday as investors keenly waited for a key meeting of the U. S. Federal Reserve.

The U. S. Federal Reserve is expected to announce some measures to boost the US economic growth as global economy faces a slowdown due to the Eurozoen debt crisis. The...

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