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(Adds latest prices) Dec 14 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell to a 13-year low in intraday trade on Monday on forecasts of continued unseasonably mild weather that is expected to keep heating demand low through late December. Front-month gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell for a fourth day in a row on Monday, closing down 9.6 cents, or 4.8 percent, at $1.894 per million British thermal units. That kept the front-month in oversold territory for a sixth day

* Some politicians call for full-scale enquiry (Updates with vote details, quotes)

SAO PAULO, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Spanish conglomerate Abengoa told Brazil's power sector regulator Aneel that it has stopped work on concessions to build and operate new transmission lines in the country, according to a document seen by Reuters on Monday.

ALGIERS/TRIPOLI, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Fresh from a Rome summit on Libya's crisis, American, European and U.N.

STRASBOURG, Dec 14 (Reuters) - The European parliament's environmental committee is expected to vote late on Monday against new car pollution rules they say are too lenient in the light of the Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) scandal which exposed loopholes in existing emissions tests.

* Resources and auto stocks also fall (Adds closing prices, quote)

NEW YORK, Dec 14 (Reuters) - U.S. crude rose more than 2 percent Monday, recovering slightly after moving within a hair of 11-year lows, as record short-interest led to technical covering on fears that the market declined too quickly.

LONDON, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Oil traders are profiting handsomely from a crude price crash to near an 11-year low, even as it forces energy companies around the globe to slash costs and postpone projects.

* IShares Clean Energy ETF, MAC Global Solar Energy Index rise

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