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MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi pulls back as Doha deal in doubt; Egypt gains

DUBAI, April 17 (Reuters) - Uncertainty at talks among oil
producers in Doha dampened Gulf stock markets on Sunday, with
Saudi Arabia pulling back after a 4 percent jump last week.
Egypt edged up as local investors returned to buy shares.

UPDATE 3-Earthquake kills at least 77 in Ecuador, toll expected to rise

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, April 17 (Reuters) - Ecuador launched
rescue operations on Sunday after its biggest earthquake in
decades killed at least 77 people, caused devastation in coastal
populations and left an unknown number trapped in ruins.

UPDATE 1-Congress to vote on impeaching Rousseff in divided Brazil

BRASILIA, April 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of
Congress will decide on Sunday whether to recommend impeaching
President Dilma Rousseff on charges of manipulating budgetary
accounts, in a vote that could hasten the end of 13 years of
leftist Workers Party rule.

RPT-Poland feels the pain of its love affair with coal

WARSAW/BRUSSELS, April 15 (Reuters) - For generations, the
region of Silesia has been at the heart of Poland's love affair
with coal as a source of pride and heroism.

UPDATE 3-Oil freeze deal faces trouble as Saudi-Iran tensions spike

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Hundreds rally in Baghdad backing Sadr deadline on cabinet change

BAGHDAD, April 17 (Reuters) - Hundreds rallied in central
Baghdad in support of powerful Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada
al-Sadr who has threatened to call mass protests if the prime
minister fails to name a new cabinet to fight corruption by
Tuesday.

Iran shows off Russian S-300 defence system on Army Day

DUBAI, April 17 (Reuters) - Iran showed off parts of its new
Russian S-300 missile defence system during National Army Day on
Sunday, where President Hassan Rouhani said the country's armed
forces were no threat to neighbouring countries.

UPDATE 1-Italians go to polls for drilling referendum Renzi did not want

ROME, April 17 (Reuters) - Italy went to the polls on Sunday
for a referendum on off-shore oil and gas drilling rights, a
complex issue that the government hopes voters will shun.

Powerful earthquake kills 77 in Ecuador

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, April 17 (Reuters) - A powerful
earthquake killed at least 77 people, injured hundreds more,
ravaged coastal towns and sent residents fleeing for higher
ground in Ecuador on Saturday night.

Italians go to polls for drilling referendum Renzi did not want

ROME, April 17 (Reuters) - Italy went to the polls on Sunday
for a referendum on off-shore oil and gas drilling rights, a
complex issue that the government hopes voters will shun.

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