Oil slips as US pauses Project Freedom to pursue Iran deal

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Oil prices eased after the US paused Project Freedom to pursue a potential Iran deal, with Brent down about 1.7% to $108 a barrel and US crude around $100.60, as traders weigh whether diplomacy will restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional tensions.
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