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Platts editors analyze jet fuel/kerosene demand and prices in Asia as the region heads into a warmer-than-average winter season.

DUBAI, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Having rushed to war in Yemen just as oil prices sank, Gulf Arab militaries are in a thrifty mood. They are focusing on immediate wartime needs like ammunition supplies.

MISRATA, Libya, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The attack bore all the traits of Islamic State in Iraq. A small unit of militants, armed with Kalashnikov rifles and suicide belts, hit the Tripoli prison just before sunrise.

ABERDEEN, Scotland, Nov 13 (Reuters) - In the bars, boardrooms, hotels and high streets of the Scottish city of Aberdeen, there is one question on most people's lips: how do you survive a global oil price slump?

TORONTO, Nov 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rich nations should take advantage of low oil prices to cut fossil fuel subsidies and channel some of the savings into climate change support for the world's poorest, the aid agency Oxfam said on Friday.

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The New York state attorney general's office, which told Peabody Energy this week to give investors more details about how its sales would suffer from measures to curb global warming, is now mulling whether the tactic it used with the coal firm could be applied to companies beyond the energy sector.

* Analysts say strong dollar, Asian slowdown weighing on prices (Adds quotes, chart)

(Fri, 13 Nov 2015) Increases in North Dakota's crude oil production have resulted in increased associated natural gas production from oil reservoirs. Because of insufficient infrastructure to collect, gather, and transport this natural gas, about one-fifth of North Dakota's natural gas production is flared rather than marketed.

* Says Westinghouse operations profitable overall (Updates share move; adds comments from analysts)

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Leaders of Brazil's main oilworkers' union said on Thursday that a contract offer from Petrobras falls short of their demands and sought a meeting with the company's chief executive officer to discuss their requests.

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