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Will Nicholas

SHOCKING: Fuel excise cut could return as prices skyrocket again - You Need To See This

The federal government says it has other potential cost relief measures apart from fuel excise cuts. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

A possible cut to the price of fuel is back on the cards as renewed conflict in the Middle East once again lights a fire under prices at the servo.

Labor has poured cold water on the proposal but has not ruled out reducing the 54 cents-a-litre fuel excise for the second time in fewer than six months, while stressing it has plenty of other cost relief measures left in its arsenal.

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