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BRASILIA, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's federal and state governments plan to sue the owners of the Samarco iron ore miner for 20 billion reais ($5.24 billion)in damages caused by the burst of a tailings dam, Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira told reporters on Friday.

PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - French police detained scores of climate change protesters after violent clashes on the Place de la Republique in central Paris on Sunday, a day before the official start of an international conference that aims to tackle global warming.

* More and 150 heads of state and government to attend Monday

* Turkish generating ship to provide extra electricity in Ghana

* India's national action plan favours steep increase in solar

PARIS, Nov 29 (Reuters) - French riot police fired tear gas at climate change protesters at the Place de la Republique in central Paris on Sunday, near where climate change activists had earlier formed a human chain.

DUBAI, Nov 29 (Reuters) - An international arbitration tribunal in London, ruling in a dispute that has lasted six years, ordered the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq to pay $1.98 billion to a consortium including Dana Gas, the company said on Sunday.

DUBAI, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The government of Iraq's Kurdistan region said it would continue to pursue huge financial claims against a consortium including Dana Gas, after the United Arab Emirates company announced it had won an arbitration award in their long-running dispute.

* World leaders meet for climate summit from Monday (Recasts with protests in Asia, Paris)

GRIMSBY, England, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The European Union is not an abstract concept in Grimsby, an English port where many blame EU fishing quotas for destroying livelihoods, but views on whether Britain should quit the club are more nuanced than the decaying fish docks suggest.

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