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DUBAI/LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Iran is on track to raise oil production by 500,000 barrels per day after the lifting of sanctions this month and has already sold 6 supertankers with additional crude to buyers in Europe and Asia, a Iranian oil source said.

* No date set yet for talks with OPEC - delegates (Updates with Russian foreign minister talks on oil)

MADRID, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Shares in Spanish wind farm manufacturer and operator Gamesa jumped more than 20 percent on Friday after a media report that German engineering giant Siemens may be interested in making a takeover offer.

BANGKOK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - It took just 30 minutes for Leicester City's Thai billionaire owner to decide to buy the English soccer club in 2010.

ASTANA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's longtime leader predicted on Friday that the Central Asian oil exporter, which holds an election in March, would weather the crash in crude prices and he urged people to stop fretting over the tenge's slump against the dollar.

* Expects Brent crude in 2016 at $40/barrel vs previous $55 (Recasts, adds detail of upcoming strategy revision, details on output)

KARACHI, Pakistan Jan 29 (Reuters) - A major power breakdown on Friday left 90 percent of Pakistan's largest and richest city, Karachi, without electricity and brought much of normal life to a standstill.

* Shares drop more than 10 percent (Adds shares, sales guidance)

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Workers at a Siberian hydro-electric power station were evacuated after a bomb scare on Friday but returned to work when a report that an explosive device had been planted proved false, RusHydro which owns the station said.

OSLO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Sweden's Lundin Petroleum said on Friday it will cut its 2016 capital spending by around a quarter compared to last year and doubled its production guidance due to a new oilfield coming onstream.

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