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WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The 40-year-old ban on most U.S. crude oil exports will "very likely" be lifted in the government spending bill, and talks on the final budget deal are likely to continue through the weekend, a Senate aide said on Friday.

TUNIS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Libya's rival factions on Friday agreed to Dec.

SAO PAULO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian federal police arrested four people on Friday including the chief executive of engineering group OAS in a new probe of suspected price-fixing and kickbacks on a long-delayed project to divert water to the drought-prone Northeast.

BRASILIA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been called in for questioning next week by federal police in a bribery investigation involving his son Luis Claudio, according to a summons document seen by Reuters on Friday.

SAO PAULO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian federal police arrested four people on Friday in a new investigation into suspected price-fixing and kickbacks on a long-delayed project to divert water from Brazil's second-longest river to the drought-prone Northeast.

Renewables are beating fossil fuels on cost in island nations from the Pacific to the Caribbean, where governments are seeking to limit their exposure to volatile market prices.

PARIS, Dec 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As international climate talks headed into their final hours on Friday, the head of the United Nations' Green Climate Fund said the fund's future role in delivering tens of billions of dollars in climate aid after 2020 is unclear in the draft Paris deal.

Tidal energy developer Atlantis Resources remains on track to deliver power to the Scottish power grid from the MeyGen site in the coming year, according to an end-of-year statement issued by the company earlier this week.

* EU could open full probe if firm fails to allay concerns (Adds Halliburton declines comment)

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