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KIRKUK, Iraq, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Hundreds of displaced Sunni
Arab families have had to leave Kirkuk after an Islamic State
attack on the Kurdish-controlled city which authorities suspect
was helped by Sunni sleeper cells, humanitarian workers and
residents said on Tuesday.

* Approval will avoid Spain's biggest ever bankruptcy

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CAPE TOWN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Total, Glencore
and Gunvor are bidding for a 75 percent stake
in Chevron's South African downstream assets, which
include a refinery, three industry sources told Reuters on
Tuesday.

* Diamond marketing conditions improve after tough 2015

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PARIS, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The International Energy Agency
(IEA) raised its forecast for renewable energy growth over the
next five years, saying on Tuesday it expects the share of
renewables in the world to rise to 28 percent by 2021 from 23
percent generated in 2015.

SINGAPORE, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices were mixed in
choppy trade on Tuesday as disagreement flared within producer
cartel OPEC on who should cut how much production in a planned
coordinated reduction to prop up prices.

KIRKUK, Iraq, Oct 24 (Reuters) - At least 100 fighters
sneaked into Kirkuk in the early hours of Friday with machine
guns, rocket propelled grenades, suicide vests and a message:
"Islamic State has taken over."

* Syngenta says expects deal to close in Q1 2017

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Moving toward the brink of war is about as serious as a geopolitical relationship can get — and that is where Moscow and Ankara found themselves after NATO member Turkey shot down a Russian fighter jet on the border with Syria on November 24 last year.

SHANGHAI, Oct 25 (Reuters) - China stocks were slightly
weaker on Tuesday, but hovered around nine-month highs, as a
correction in infrastructure and transportation shares offset
gains in coal miners.

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