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* China exports fall 11.2 pct in Jan, imports tumble 18.8 pct

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Australian shares rallied 0.8 percent, pulling away from earlier 2-1/2-year lows on Monday as a Wall Street bounce brought relief to hard-hit resource companies and helped stocks recoup some of last week's heavy losses.

BEIJING, Feb 15 (Reuters) - China's crude oil imports fell 20 percent in January from record high volumes the previous month to their lowest level since October, official customs data showed on Monday.

SINGAPORE, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Global airlines countered allegations of profiteering from low oil prices on Monday after renewed criticism that air fares have failed to come down in line with tumbling fuel costs.

* Copper imports up 5.3 percent in Jan (Adds detail, background)

WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - One possible contender to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court is an Indian-American appeals court judge, Sri Srinivasan, who has pro-business credentials and a stellar resume.

BEIJING, Feb 15 (Reuters) - China imported 82.19 million tonnes of iron ore in January, up 4.6 percent from the same period of last year, customs data showed on Monday.

* Highest since Jan 2012, but still below pre-sanction levels

SINGAPORE/LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Three liquefied natural gas (LNG) traders at Asia's biggest commodity trade house, Noble Group Ltd, including two co-heads of the team, are leaving to join rival trader Glencore, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

TOKYO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Brent and U.S. crude futures edged down on Monday, paring gains from a more than 10-percent jump at the end of last week that came amid renewed talk that OPEC might finally agree to cut production to reduce a world glut.

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