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UPDATE 1-Russian court orders arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky over contract killing

MOSCOW, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Russia has issued an international arrest warrant for Kremlin critic and former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky whom police accuse of ordering the killing of the mayor of a Siberian oil town, a police spokesman said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Nigeria orders MTN to pay $3.9 bln fine by Dec 31

ABUJA, Dec 23 (Reuters) - South African mobile phone operator MTN will have to pay a $3.9 billion fine imposed by Nigeria for failing to disconnect users with unregistered SIM cards by Dec. 31, a source in the Nigerian telecommunications regulator said on Wednesday.

Russian court orders arrest of former businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky

MOSCOW, Dec 23 (Reuters) - A Russian court has ordered the arrest of former businessman and oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a spokesman for Russia's Investigative Committee, Vladimir Markin, was quoted as saying on Wednesday by the RIA Novosti news agency.

Race is on: Iraq cements Asia oil market share with $1.4 bln India deal

* SOMO to supply about 160,000 bpd Basra Heavy to India in 2016

UPDATE 4-Japan says armed Chinese coastguard ship seen near disputed islands

TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - A Chinese coastguard ship equipped with what appeared to be four gun turrets was sighted near disputed islands in the East China Sea, Japan's coastguard said on Wednesday.

Turkmenistan boosts gas export capacity with East-West link

Belek, TURKMENISTAN, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Turkmenistan on Wednesday completed a pipeline that can ship gas from the world's second largest gas field to the West or, alternatively, boost eastbound shipments to China and, in future, to Pakistan and India.

RPT-Black box hedge funds lead winners from oil collapse

* Millburn Commodity Program up 25.3 pct this year - performance data

UPDATE 2-U.S. crude briefly rises to premium over Brent as exports loom

* But general outlook remains for oil prices as low as $20/b (Adds comment, updates prices)

S. Korea welcomes chance to diversify oil supply with U.S., Iran crude

SEOUL, Dec 23 (Reuters) - South Korea is eager to increase the diversity of its oil suppliers by looking at U.S.

U.S. crude prices flip into premium over Brent as exports loom, inventories dip

SINGAPORE, Dec 23 (Reuters) - U.S.

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