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The United Arab Emirates says it is leaving the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+ as of Friday, dealing a heavy blow to the oil-exporting groups and their de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, when the Iran war has caused a historic energy shock and unsettled the global economy.
The Gulf state has…
