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UPDATE 2-Forget egos, sign peace deal: Uganda tells South Sudan leaders

* Kiir unhappy with plans for capital, talks with rival (Updates with rebels' accusations of attacks)

UPDATE 1-Clinton says Arctic drilling "not worth the risk"

Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday staked out her opposition to Arctic oil exploration, a day after the Obama administration gave Royal Dutch Shell final approval to drill off Alaska.

UPDATE 2-Britain offers new shale gas sites for first time in seven years

* Licence offers follow planning rule changes made last week (Adds details, background, Cuadrilla comment)

CORRECTED-Gabon's President Bongo gives inheritance to charity

LIBREVILLE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Gabon's President Ali Bongo has pledged to give his share of the inheritance from his father to charity and said his family was also handing over properties including a villa in the capital and two homes in Paris to the state.

U.S. Democrat Hillary Clinton says Arctic drilling 'not worth the risk'

Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S.

Uganda Signs US$95 Million Agreement to Develop 44.7-MW Muzizi Hydroelectric Project

Germany’s state controlled KFW Development Bank, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the government of Uganda, signed a US$95 million agreement this week to construct the 44.7-MW Muzizi hydroelectric project on the Muzizi River in the district of Kibaale, which borders the Ndaiga and Hoima districts in western Uganda. 

China concerns reduce emerging market appetite to record low - BoA ML survey

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Investors have cut their exposure to emerging markets to record low levels and increasingly expect the United States to raise interest rates in September, a survey showed on Tuesday.

COLUMN-Hedge funds aggressively bearish towards U.S. crude: Kemp

LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A relatively small group of hedge fund managers has placed a record bet on U.S. oil prices declining further in the months ahead.

UPDATE 1-Petrobras chairman votes against stake sale in fuel unit

RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Petrobras Chairman Murilo Ferreira dissented in a recent vote to sell a stake of at least 25 percent in the Brazilian state- controlled company's BR Distribuidora SA fuel distribution unit to help reduce debt, board meeting minutes showed.

UPDATE 1-Thai PTT to expand oil trading business in South America

* Expects narrower losses from NGV business in H2 (Recasts with trading business, details)

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