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U.S. orders staff to leave Saudi Arabia as Iran war spreads and oil surges above $110

· By Anniek Bao
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The U.S. government ordered non-emergency government employees to leave Saudi Arabia as the war engulfing Iran widened across the Middle East, pushing oil prices above $110 per barrel and triggering a market sell-off in Asia.

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