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ICC convicts Congolese politician of Central African war crimes

THE HAGUE, March 21 (Reuters) - Judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday found Congolese politician Jean-Pierre Bemba guilty of war crimes, including murder, rape and pillage during a 2001-2002 conflict in the Central African Republic.

Palm Trees Inspire UVA Team's Revolutionary Design for Offshore Wind Turbines

In 15 years, a forest of giant wind turbines - able to protect themselves in severe weather by folding in their rotor blades like palm trees in a hurricane ­- could be planted off the coast of Virginia, delivering enough energy to power as many as 500,000 homes, thanks to research that has earned a $3.56 million federal grant for the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science.

New York Moves to Properly Value Clean, Distributed Energy

New York is on the path to transforming its electric industry. Since the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) proceedings kicked off with the goal of creating a more robust and efficient electric grid, the State is now a step closer in the quest to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent from 1990 levels. And, thanks to the New York Public Service Commission (PSC), the road is looking a lot smoother.

UPDATE 2-EnBW warns of more job cuts after profit, dividend fall

* Sees adj EBITDA down 5-10 pct in 2016 (Recasts, adds details on job cuts, industry)

EU trials new way to measure emissions but will it make a difference?

Nigeria's Buhari urges more lending to farmers, vows to boost power output

ABUJA, March 21 (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari urged banks on Monday to boost lending to the agriculture sector, part of his drive to encourage diversification away from oil production in Africa's largest economy.

Saudi sees partial Russian pullout from Syria as "positive" step toward solution-SPA

DUBAI, March 21 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia on Monday hailed Russia's partial withdrawal from Syria as a "positive step" towards a political solution there, the government said in a statement after its weekly meeting in Riyadh.

U.S. dismisses Russia call for urgent talks on Syria ceasefire

GENEVA, March 21 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday rejected Russia's call for an urgent meeting over violations of Syria's three-week cessation of hostilities, saying that its concerns were already being handled in a constructive manner.

UPDATE 1-BP, Statoil to withdraw staff from Algerian plants after attack

OSLO/LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - BP and Norway's Statoil will withdraw staff from two gas plants in Algeria after an attack by militants on one of the sites in the North African country, the companies said on Monday.

UPDATE 1-Canada's Pacific Exploration delays interest payment

March 21 (Reuters) - Canada's Pacific Exploration & Production Corp said on Monday it chose not to make an interest payment due March 28, making it the first Toronto-listed oil and gas company in the last one year to delay a payment.

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