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France says time to act on Libya, will push for EU sanctions

* Foreign minister says cannot wait any longer for gov't creation

Ruling party faction to challenge Gabon's Bongo at polls

LIBREVILLE, March 10 (Reuters) - The leaders of a breakaway faction of Gabon President Ali Bongo's ruling party said on Thursday they would challenge him as he seeks to extend his rule over the oil-producing nation in elections later this year.

UPDATE 2-Brazil prosecutors seek Lula's arrest for money laundering

SAO PAULO, March 10 (Reuters) - State prosecutors in Brazil are seeking the arrest of former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on charges of money laundering and identity fraud for concealing ownership of a beachfront apartment, local media reported on Thursday.

US STOCKS-Wall St ends flat as Draghi disappoints

* Dow, S&P 500 end flat; Nasdaq off 0.26 pct (Updates to close)

UPDATE 4-Obama, Trudeau mark better Canada ties with climate, trade accords

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and new Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday ended a frosty period in bilateral ties by agreeing to tackle climate change and strive to settle a long-lasting trade dispute over Canadian softwood lumber exports.

Brazil corruption scandal threatens split in Rousseff coalition

BRASILIA, March 10 (Reuters) - A widening corruption probe has turned key lawmakers from Brazil's largest party against leftist President Dilma Rousseff, threatening to split her coalition and increasing chances of her impeachment in Congress this year.

"Hearts are in pieces" five years after tsunami hits Japan

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan on Friday mourns the thousands who lost their lives in a massive earthquake and tsunami five years ago that turned towns to matchwood and triggered the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl in 1986.

US STOCKS-Wall St flat as Draghi acts but signals end to rate cuts

* Indexes down: Dow 0.19 pct, S&P 0.07 pct, Nasdaq 0.27 pct (Updates to afternoon)

UPDATE 1-Pennsylvania families win $4.2 million damages in fracking lawsuit

HARRISBURG, Pa., March 10 (Reuters) - A federal jury ruled on Thursday that Cabot Oil & Gas Co must pay more than $4.2 million in damages to two families in northeastern Pennsylvania who said the company's fracking operations contaminated their ground water.

UPDATE 1-U.S. Secretary of State Kerry to visit Saudi Arabia, France

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will leave on Thursday for a visit to Saudi Arabia and France, the State Department said.

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