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At U.N., Sudan accuses ICC of targeting African leaders

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Sudan's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour on Friday used the annual gathering of the 193 members of the United Nations to rail against the International Criminal Court (ICC), which he said has become a political tool to target African leaders.

NH court upholds $236 mln water pollution judgment against Exxon

MANCHESTER, N.H., Oct 2 (Reuters) - New Hampshire's top court on Friday upheld a $236 million judgment against Exxon Mobil Corp over groundwater contamination linked to gasoline additive MTBE.

Oil bull Hall's fund widens loss with 7 pct drop in Sept -sources

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Hedge fund manager Andy Hall, one of the most avowed oil bulls, had losses of about 7 percent in September, bringing the year-to-date decline to more than 20 percent, industry sources said on Friday.

UPDATE 1-U.S. oil drillers cut rigs for 5th week -Baker Hughes

Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms cut 26 oil rigs in the latest week, the biggest reduction since April and the fifth straight weekly decline, data showed on Friday, a sign low prices were pushing drillers away from the well pad.

U.S. oil drillers cut rigs for 5th week -Baker Hughes

Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms cut 26 oil rigs in the latest week for a fifth straight weekly decline, data showed on Friday, a sign low prices were keeping drillers from returning to the well pad.

US MTBE finds competition for Latin American markets

The US MTBE market has been shaken by some big news this year, and Q4 could see an uptick of demand for gasoline blending as South America heads into its summer.

UPDATE 1-Judge orders Saipem to stand trial in Algeria corruption case

MILAN, Oct 2 (Reuters) - A Milan judge ruled on Friday that Italy's Saipem and five people should stand trial on charges the oil services group paid bribes to win contracts in Algeria, legal sources said.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Senate panel passes bill to lift U.S. oil export ban, future uncertain

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - A bill to lift the 40-year-old ban on U.S. oil exports passed the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday, but the future of the measure is uncertain in the full chamber, after a controversial amendment was added to it.

INSIGHT-VW rivals risk bigger blow as emissions scandal hits diesel

PARIS/BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's cheating on emissions tests has soured the European car industry's heavy bet on diesel, with Renault, Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler potentially facing bigger long-term setbacks than the company that sparked the crisis.

More flexible Russia improves winter gas outlook for eastern Europe

PRAGUE/FRANKFURT, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Optimism over talks to secure gas transit via Ukraine, low market prices and healthy storage levels have raised hopes that central and southeastern European countries reliant on Russian deliveries will make it through the winter without disruption.

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