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Kuwaiti activist sentenced to 3 years for insulting emir - newspapers

KUWAIT, June 21 (Reuters) - A Kuwaiti court sentenced a prominent female human rights activist to three years in jail on charges of insulting the country's ruler on Sunday, newspapers in the country reported.

Brussels says blocked Russian accounts being unfrozen

BRUSSELS, June 21 (Reuters) - Russian state accounts frozen in Belgium to cover a court settlement compensating shareholders in defunct oil company Yukos are in the process of being unblocked, Belgium's foreign minister said.

RPT-After midnight in the library, Putin sets out his world view

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 20 (Reuters) - It was two minutes before midnight when Russian President Vladimir Putin finally entered the meeting room in the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, more than three hours late, to be interviewed by a dozen exhausted journalists.

Ghana destroys hundreds of homes in capital in bid to prevent floods

ACCRA, June 20 (Reuters) - Bulldozers razed hundreds of homes and businesses in the poor Sodom and Gomorrah neighbourhood of Ghana's capital on Saturday so the authorities can start widening a lagoon to prevent a repeat of this month's deadly floods.

After midnight in the library, Putin sets out his world view

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 20 (Reuters) - It was two minutes before midnight when Russian President Vladimir Putin finally entered the meeting room in the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, more than three hours late, to be interviewed by a dozen exhausted journalists.

Japan, China, South Korea consider autumn summit - Nikkei

* East Asian's three largest economies consider first trilateral talks since 2012

Odebrecht lawyers to seek habeas corpus for arrested executives

SAO PAULO, June 19 (Reuters) - Lawyers for three jailed executives of Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht will file for habeas corpus to free them in the coming days, one of the company's attorneys told a news conference on Friday.

NEWSMAKER-Arrested Brazil CEO drove profits, used politics

SAO PAULO, June 19 (Reuters) - With nerves of steel and a relentless drive to grow, Marcelo Odebrecht took his family's Brazilian engineering conglomerate to places few companies dared to venture, like Libya and Cuba.

U.S. industrial natural gas usage falls unexpectedly

June 19 (Reuters) - U.S.

North Dakota governor sees OPEC ceding global swing status

BISMARCK, N.D., June 19 (Reuters) - OPEC's decision this month to maintain existing oil output will fail to push rival producers out of the market because rising global crude demand should soon lift prices and boost drilling activity, North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple said.

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