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BENGHAZI, Libya, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A major power plant in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi has been attacked by militants, an army commander and a plant employee said on Saturday.

ABU DHABI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Saturday his country was looking into additional measures to take against Iran.

DUBAI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister has complained to the United Nations about Saudi Arabia's "provocations" towards Tehran, as a diplomatic crisis between the region's two major powers entered its second week.

SHANGHAI, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Beijing will close 2,500 small polluting firms this year in its latest effort to combat pollution, state news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday, citing the municipal government.

BRUSSELS/LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Volkswagen is unlikely to face U.S.-style fines in Europe over its emissions scandal because of a softer regulatory regime and its home country Germany's determination to protect its car industry, EU sources and legal experts say.

TORONTO/CALGARY, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Suncor Energy Inc , Canada's largest oil producer, said on Friday it has extended its hostile bid for Canadian Oil Sands Ltd until Jan.

NEW YORK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Seven biofuel and agriculture groups have asked a U.S. court to a review the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standards for 2014, 2015, and 2016, according to a court filing on Friday, kicking off a widely-expected legal battle over the controversial program.

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has diagnosed a new reason for the sudden slump in energy industry sentiment this week: talk of agility, not agony, among leading U.S.

BENGALURU/HOUSTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pain is quickly growing more acute in the new year at beleaguered U.S. shale companies as a global supply glut sinks crude further to 11-year lows, putting added financial stress on the most heavily indebted.

* Shell confident deal will win support in Jan. 27 vote (Adds concern about Brazil risk in 1st, 8th and 9th paragraphs)

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