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Oil prices ease, but geopolitical risk and China policy stance check losses

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Brent crude futures were down 13 cents , or about 0.2% , at $ 72.01 per barrel.

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures down 14 cents , also down at $ 68.23 at 0151 GMT .

Rising geopolitical risk after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has added a little risk premium to crude oil prices.

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