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DAR ES SALAAM, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Tanzania has initiated a $1.33 billion project to pipe natural gas to its commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, and help relieve chronic power shortages in the city, the president's office said in a statement on Sunday.

ABUJA, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Proceeds from Nigeria's oil receipts fell by two-thirds between September 2014 and July this year, the state oil company in Africa's top crude producer said on Sunday as it unveiled statistics aimed at improving transparency.

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LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Britain has told Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman he was still welcome to invest in the country even after he was forced to divest gas assets there under pressure from the previous government, Fridman's fund said in a statement.

PARIS, Oct 11 (Reuters) - France and Saudi Arabia are to agree big aerospace contracts when French Prime Minister Manuel Valls visits the kingdom on Tuesday, sources close to the matter said on Sunday.

* Indonesia, OPEC pump 32.50 mbpd, far above 30 mbpd OPEC target

BERLIN/LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Like many chief executives, Martin Winterkorn was a demanding boss who didn't like failure.

OSLO, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Heads of 11 companies that generate a third of the world's electricity urged governments on Sunday to agree clear, long-term policies to underpin a shift to lower-carbon energy as part of a U.N. agreement on climate change due in December.

ERBIL, Iraq, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Protesters attacked several political party offices in part of Iraq's Kurdish north on Saturday in a third day of violent unrest that threatens to destabilise the region at a time of war with Islamic State militants.

MOSCOW, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Russia plans to increase the mineral extraction tax (MET) rate that is applied to gas company Gazprom by 36.7 percent in 2016, according to amendments to the Tax Code published on the government's website on Saturday.

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