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a barrel. BP advanced 1.5 percent, Royal Dutch Shell rose 2.8 percent and Tullow Oil put on 3.2 percent. Miners were mixed, with Anglo American , Xstrata , Lonmin and Vedanta Resources up. But Antofagasta , Eurasian Natural Resources , BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto were down.
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