BEIJING, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Typhoon Meranti slammed into
southeastern China on Thursday, bringing strong winds and
lashing rain and cutting power, but there were no immediate
reports of casualties.
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. senator said on
Wednesday that he was "somewhat appalled" by Aung San Suu Kyi's
reaction to her country's record on human trafficking,
underscoring concerns about human rights that are shadowing the
Myanmar leader's visit to Washington.
Gradiant, a technology company specializing in industrial water solutions and innovations, announced the formation of its oilfield services company Gradiant Energy Services (GES).
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 14 (Reuters) - German engineering group
Siemens will invest 5 billion euros in
infrastructure, mobility and energy management in Argentina in
coming years, creating some 3,000 jobs, CEO Joe Kaeser said on
Wednesday.
CURITIBA, Brazil, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian prosecutors
charged ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday with
being the "top boss" of a vast corruption scheme at state oil
company Petrobras, in a major blow to the leftist hero's hopes
of a political comeback.
LIBREVILLE, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The African Union says it
plans to send observers to help Gabon's Constitutional Court
with a legal complaint lodged by opposition leader Jean Ping,
who accuses President Ali Bongo of cheating to secure victory in
an election last month.
NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Colonial Pipeline Co, the
largest refined products system in the United States, on
Wednesday increased its estimate of a gasoline leak in Alabama
by about six times, but maintained it would restart the affected
line completely by the weekend.
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WARRI, Nigeria, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A truce in the conflict
in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta is in danger of being
derailed by anger at the military over the death of an elderly
local leader.
TORONTO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A top priority for a new movie
about the deadly 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill was ensuring it
accurately depicted the disaster that killed 11 workers, its
director and main actor said.
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