Brent crude futures were down $1.27, or 1.7 Percent , to $72.19 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.18, also 1.7 Percent , to $68.51 per barrel as of 1023 GMT. Both contracts fell more than $2 a barrel earlier on Thursday.

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