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UPDATE 1-Obama builds Iran nuclear deal support one vote at a time

WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama is gradually building support in the U.S.

UPDATE 1-U.S. drillers add rigs for a fifth week in a row - Baker Hughes

NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms added two oil rigs this week, the fifth increase in a row, signaling further pressure on a market awash with crude.

U.S. drillers add rigs for a fifth week in a row - Baker Hughes

NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms added two oil rigs this week, the fifth week of increases in a row, after U.S. crude prices have fallen about a third from recent highs, data showed on Friday, a sign drillers remain undeterred by low prices.

Lula's legacy threatened as Brazil crisis simmers

Sao Paulo, Aug 21 (Reuters) - An ongoing political and economic crisis once more threatens to fell the tallest tree in Brazil's political landscape: former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

China's top listed coal producers posts weak H1 results, oversupply to persist

BEIJING, Aug 21 (Reuters) - China Shenhua Energy , the country's biggest listed coal producer, reported a 42.6 percent fall in first-half net profit while second largest player China Coal swung to the red on weak demand and a slump in prices.

Solar Beats Gas in Colorado

SunEdison Inc., the biggest clean-energy developer, began construction on a Colorado solar farm that will be the largest in the state and comes out ahead in direct competition with natural gas.

Geothermal Industry Could Come With $73 Billion Price Tag

The geothermal industry may need as much as $73 billion in public financing, almost 10 times current spending levels, to meet developing countries’ electricity targets, according to a new report.

UPDATE 2-China expels brother of former senior official from Communist Party over graft

BEIJING, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The brother of a former top Chinese presidential aide has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and public office, the government said on Friday, paving the way for his prosecution for violations such as accepting bribes.

China chemical safety problems highlighted before Tianjin blasts

* State-backed research paper warned of chemical industry risks

OPEC concern widens about oil drop, but cuts still ruled out

* Gulf delegates still see higher Q4 demand supporting prices

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