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A man walks past a banner for the OPEC meeting in Qatar Source: AAP

The world's major oil-producing nations have failed to strike an agreement to freeze production, saying they need more time to agree to a deal. Negotiations ran into difficulty after Saudi Arabia, the largest exporter of oil, demanded rival Iran join the agreement to cap output.


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The world's major oil-producing nations have failed to strike an agreement to freeze production, saying they need more time to agree to a deal. Negotiations ran into difficulty after Saudi Arabia, the largest exporter of oil, demanded rival Iran join the agreement to cap output.


MICHELLE CHEN REPORTS


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