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Gold edges up as geopolitical worries spur safe-haven buying

Gold edged up on Tuesday as rising political tensions over North Korea and the Middle East buoyed safe-haven demand for the metal. Spot gold was up 0.2% at $1 256.36 per ounce by 0307 GMT, while US gold futures rose 0.3% to $1 257.90.