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Stocks near session lows



    NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks were near session lows at midday on Thursday as U.S. crude oil prices hovered around $100 a barrel on violence in Libya.

    The Dow Jones industrial average was down 57.45 points, or 0.47 percent, at 12,048.33. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 3.69 points, or 0.28 percent, at 1,303.71. But the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 2.39 points, or 0.09 percent, at 2,725.38.

    (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Jan Paschal)