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Doha, Qatar: Gold prices in Qatar fell by 1.77% this week to $4092.19000per ounce on Thursday, extending losses from the $4165.99570 recorded on Sunday, according to data released by Qatar National Bank (QNB). The decline was accompanied by steeper losses...

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