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UPDATE 2-Explosion at Nexen Canadian oil sands facility kills one person

TORONTO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - One person was killed and a second was in hospital after an explosion at Nexen Energy's Long Lake oil sands facility south of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the company said.

Explosion at Nexen Canadian oil sands facility kills one person

TORONTO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - One person was killed and a second person was in hospital after an explosion at Nexen Energy's Long Lake oil sands facility south of Fort McMurray, Alberta, the company said in a statement.

RPT-UPDATE 4-At least 20 dead in siege at Burkina Faso hotel, Islamist group claims responsibility

OUAGADOUGOU, Jan 16 (Reuters) - At least 20 people died and others were taken hostage when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital city of Burkina Faso on Friday, a hospital director told Reuters, and al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for the attack.

UPDATE 1-Canada eyes quick-hit infrastructure projects to revive economy

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan 15 (Reuters) - At least part of the Canadian government's plans to boost infrastructure spending will focus on projects that can be undertaken quickly, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said on Friday.

UPDATE 3-Suspected Islamist gunmen take hostages in attack on Burkina Faso hotel

* French ambassador says on Twitter curfew put in place (Adds quotes, details, colour, context)

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Federal-Mogul calls off plans to spin off motorparts business

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp said on Friday it will not proceed with a previously announced separation of its motorparts division, nearly a year after it deferred the move.

California residents to vent frustrations over state's biggest gas leak

LOS ANGELES, Jan 15 (Reuters) - California residents sickened and forced to evacuate their homes because of the biggest methane gas leak in state history will have a chance Friday to voice frustrations and demand answers from top officials at a community meeting.

UPDATE 1-EDF, Areva take extra 1 bln eur provision on nuclear waste storage project

PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - French power group EDF and nuclear reactor maker Areva said they would take extra provisions totaling 1.05 billion euros ($1.15 billion) after the government hiked its estimate for the cost of a nuclear waste storage project.

US STOCKS-Wall St hemorrhages as oil falls and China fears deepen

* Indexes down: Dow 2.39 pct, S&P 2.16 pct, Nasdaq 2.74 pct (Updates with market close, adds comment)

UPDATE 3-Petrobras says to speed up asset sales; bailout 'last resort'

* Petrobras shares fall 9.14 pct; close near 13-year low (Adds closing prices, 7th paragraph)

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