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A Kuwaiti oil official said Tuesday that oil exports were suspended for less than two hours because of sandstorm. The temporary halt did not affect Kuwait’s commitments to its clients.
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A South Korean woman walks past a board advertising Korea Export Insurance Corporation (KEIC) at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 2. 2009. South Korean exports tumbled a record 32.8 percent in January as shipments of everything from..
