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For Congo's Katumbi, soccer could be path to presidency

LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov 18 (Reuters) - H is trademark Stetson aside, Moise Katumbi has worn many hats in Democratic Republic of Congo, as one of the vast African country's most successful businessman and its most powerful provincial governor.

RPT-Pentagon targeting trucks, rigs in assault on Islamic State oil funding

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - U.S.-led air strikes have hit at least 175 targets in the Islamic State's main oil-producing region over the past month, as Washington intensifies efforts to disrupt a key revenue source estimated to provide more than $1 million a day to the militant group.

COLUMN-California's gasoline demand slowed over the summer: Kemp

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - California motorists drive almost 1 billion miles every day, and in doing so consume around 40 million gallons of gasoline and 8 million gallons of diesel.

UPDATE 1-Kazakhstan plans IPOs for 43 large state firms in 2016-17

ALMATY, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan plans to sell stakes of at least 25 percent in 43 large state-owned companies via initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2016-17, the Samruk-Kazyna sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Safety risks prompt Dutch court to order cuts at Groningen gas field

THE HAGUE, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered more cuts in gas production at Groningen, Europe's largest gas field, saying the government had given too little consideration to the stronger and more frequent earthquakes extraction had caused.

Indonesia ambitious power expansion goals to fall short -industry

JAKARTA, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Indonesia will achieve just under half of the President's ambitious plan to build more than 35 gigawatts of new power stations by 2019, an industry group said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Britain must phase out coal-fired power stations - minister

* New gas plants and nuclear must be built (Adds plans to start consultations in 2016)

Commodity markets in worse shape than in 2009, and more risks to outlook

* Bargain hunters tempted by lowest prices in more than 5 years

CORRECTED-Azeri oil exports down 0.4 pct in Jan-Oct y/y - customs

BAKU, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's oil exports edged down 0.4 percent in January-October of 2015 compared with a year earlier, driven by a decline in oil production, a source at the State Customs Committee said on Wednesday.

Pentagon targeting trucks, rigs in assault on Islamic State oil funding

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - U.S.-led air strikes have hit at least 175 targets in the Islamic State's main oil-producing region over the past month, as Washington intensifies efforts to disrupt a key revenue source estimated to provide more than $1 million a day to the militant group.

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