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Brazilian photographer fights to protect remote tribe's rights

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Brazilian photographer Claudia Andujar started working with Yanomami people in the Amazon rainforest in the 1970s, most of them did not know what a camera was.

UPDATE 3-Keystone oil pipeline closure forces Illinois refinery outage

NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - The sudden closure of the Keystone oil pipeline from Canada has forced Phillips 66 to shut several units at its Illinois refinery, sources said on Tuesday, as the ripple effects of disrupting one of the largest U.S. import lines spread.

Transition to new grains crops in the Black Sea region

With wheat traders jostling for position and opinions varied as to how the new grains crop will pan out, Andre Agapi reflects on overall sentiment within the market.

UPDATE 1-Gunmen kidnap Lebanese, kill soldier in Nigeria's Delta -police

YENAGOA, Nigeria, April 5 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a Nigerian soldier and kidnapped a Lebanese construction worker on Tuesday in a shootout in the southern oil-producing Niger Delta, police said.

CORRECTED-Top U.S. official: U.S. would block sale of Russian Su-30 aircraft to Iran

WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - Thomas Shannon, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, said on Tuesday the United States would use its veto power in the U.N. Security Council to block any sale of Su-30 fighter aircraft to Iran.

U.S. official: administration open to renewal of Iran Sanctions Act

WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is open to renewing the Iran Sanctions Act, which expires at the end of 2016, if it does not interfere with the international nuclear agreement with Tehran, U.S.

Brazil's Temer to step down as head of the PMDB - Globonews

SAO PAULO, April 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's Vice President Michel Temer will step aside as the head of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB) that withdrew from the ruling coalition last week, ceding leadership of the group to his deputy Senator Romero Juca, Globonews reported on Tuesday.

MIDEAST STOCKS-Most of Gulf falls, Egypt rises before King Salman's visit

DUBAI, April 5 (Reuters) - Most of the Gulf's stock markets retreated on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to the first-quarter earnings reporting season, which is now starting, while Egypt rose.

UPDATE 2-Signs point to deal on oil output-Kuwait OPEC official, sources

* Kuwait official sees higher average prices in second half (Adds quote, more source comments, details)

UPDATE 1-Freeport-McMoRan says oil & gas unit CEO stepping down

April 5 (Reuters) - Energy and mining company Freeport-McMoRan Inc said the chief executive of its oil and gas unit, Jim Flores, is stepping down, as the company restructures its business to cut costs.

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