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Australian shares have edged higher, bolstered by the rise in oil prices, despite global stock markets stumbling.
The ASX 200 was up 0.2 per cent to 7,409, by 10:39am AEDT.
Brent crude oil was up, trading at $US86.60 a barrel, by 10:27am AEDT.
The Australian dollar was up at 72.13 US cents this…

