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Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East tensions keep traders on edge

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Brent crude futures climbed 45 cents , or 0.6% , to $ 74.83 a barrel by 0036 GMT on Friday .

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $ 70.62 a barrel, up 43 cents .

Investors are waiting for Israel 's response to a missile attack by Iran on Oct. 1 .

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