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KIEV, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz and Russia's Gazprom have signed a deal on Russian gas supplies to Ukraine for the winter period and Kiev has already started gas imports, Ukraine's energy minister said in Monday.

* Global oil demand growth to slow down in 2016 (Adds details, context from paragraph 4)

* OPEC forecasts much more demand for its oil next year (Updates detail, comment prices; paragraphs 1, 6, 11-13)

KAMPALA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Uganda said it would start withdrawing troops from South Sudan on Monday, a move that will please other regional and Western powers who feared the soldiers' presence could exacerbate fighting there.

NEW YORK, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Welcome to the oil market's new vicious cycle.

KAMPALA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Uganda will announce plans to start withdrawing its troops from South Sudan on Monday, the government spokesman said, a move that will be welcomed by Western and other states who have long voiced concern about the presence of Ugandan forces.

BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Chinese courts sentenced two key allies of disgraced former security chief Zhou Yongkang to jail on Monday, one for 16 years and the other for 13, after finding them guilty of corruption, the latest officials felled in a sweeping anti-graft campaign.

KUWAIT, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Kuwait's oil minister said on Monday there were currently no calls from within OPEC to change the oil-producing group's output policy and that a market exit by high-cost producers could help buoy oil prices in 2016.

BEIJING, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The former chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation and its listed firm PetroChina has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for graft, Chinese state television said on Monday.

MOSCOW, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Russian natural gas exporter Gazprom has resumed supplies to Ukraine, Chief Executive Alexei Miller said in a statement on Monday, after deliveries were halted in July over a pricing dispute between Moscow and Kiev.

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