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description: "India has raised its export duty on petrol while cutting the duties on diesel and aviation fuel, as announced by the government. This change comes shortly after the country increased retail fuel prices for the first time since the onset of the Iran war."
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# India raises export duty on petrol, cuts those on diesel and aviation fuel

(Corrects headline, lede and paragraph 2 to say the duties on diesel and aviation fuel have been cut while that on petrol has been raised) May 15 (Reuters) - India raised its export duty on petrol and cut those on diesel and aviation fuel, its government said in a statement late on Friday, within a day of raising retail fuel prices for the first time since the Iran war started. The duty on

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