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Why CSP Resurged in Africa and the MENA Region

The U.S., with low-priced natural gas, is an anomaly. In much of the world, gas is expensive. So in sun-drenched Africa, Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) with its cheap thermal energy storage is competitive.

Putin: Russian arms exports hit $14.5 bln in 2015, more than planned -agencies

MOSCOW, March 29 (Reuters) - Russia's arms exports totalled $14.5 billion last year, more than originally planned, Russian news agencies quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday.

Stung by large U.S. fines, France to tighten anti-corruption laws

PARIS, March 29 (Reuters) - France is tightening its anti-corruption laws to clean up its image after several French companies were slapped with huge fines abroad, with planned reforms including greater protection for whistleblowers and a new anti-corruption agency.

France calls for urgent set-up of Libya unity government

ALGIERS, March 29 (Reuters) - France said on Tuesday it was urgent for Libyan factions to set up a new U.N.-backed national unity cabinet to end factional anarchy and help stop any expansion of Islamic State militants in the North African country.

MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi falls after weak data, most bourses rise

DUBAI, March 29 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market fell sharply on Tuesday as petrochemical stocks sagged and the central bank reported weak economic data, but most major markets in the region gained.

UPDATE 1-Three killed in oil pipeline explosion in Nigeria's delta - environment group

YENAGOA, Nigeria, March 29 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and several wounded when an oil pipeline belonging to Italy's ENI exploded during repair works in Nigeria's southern Delta region, an environmental group said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 1-Russian minister says Rosneft set to lower oil output

MOSCOW, March 29 (Reuters) - Rosneft is set to lower oil output, Russian Natural Resources Minister Sergei Donskoi said on Tuesday, ahead of a meeting of leading global oil producers in Doha on April 17 to discuss an output freeze to support weak oil prices.

Three killed in pipeline explosion in Nigeria's delta - environment group

YENAGOA, Nigeria, March 29 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and several wounded when an oil pipeline exploded during repair works in Nigeria's Delta, an environmental group said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 3-SunEdison at risk of bankruptcy, unit says; Shares plummet

* SunEdison, TerraForm Power have already delayed annual reports

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