October crude futures on the New York Mercantile Eexchange settled 7 cts lower at US43.99/bbl Friday in another see-saw session despite a lack of fresh news to move the market dramatically one way or othe other.Inured to the ongoing standoff between the Russian government and oil majorR Yukos as well as the half of oil exports from Iraq's Kirkuk fields,the market fell sway to fund selling ahead of the extended holiday weekend in the US.
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