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UPDATE 1-France's Hollande concerned about slow progress in climate talks

* Hollande worried about lack of progress to December UN meeting

Dolphin die-off in Gulf of Mexico spurred by BP oil spill - scientists

TAMPA, Fla., May 20 (Reuters) - A record dolphin die-off in the northern Gulf of Mexico was caused by the largest oil spill in U.S. history, researchers said on Wednesday, citing a new study that found many of the dolphins died with rare lesions linked to petroleum exposure.

UPDATE 1-Obama tells Coast Guard grads climate change menaces U.S.

NEW LONDON, Connecticut, May 20 (Reuters) - Rising seas and thawing permafrost caused by warmer global temperatures threaten U.S. military bases and will change the way the U.S. armed services defend the country, President Barack Obama said on Wednesday.

UPDATE 1-Algerian troops kill three Islamist gunmen in second day of assault

ALGIERS, May 20 (Reuters) - Algerian security forces killed three armed Islamist militants east of the capital on the second day of a major offensive, the defence ministry said on Wednesday, bringing to 25 the total number of insurgents shot dead.

Nigeria's outgoing president approves 2015 budget

ABUJA, May 20 (Reuters) - Outgoing Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the 4.5 trillion naira ($22.6 billion) budget for 2015, which was passed by parliament in late April, the president's spokesman said on Wednesday.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Alfa, Harbour Energy offer to buy Pacific Rubiales for C$6.50/shr

May 6 (Reuters) - Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp said Mexican conglomerate Alfa Sab de CV and Harbour Energy Ltd have offered C$6.50 per share, valuing the oil and gas company at about C$2.05 billon ($1.70 billion).

NR Holdings, SUEK won't make offer for Asia Resource Minerals

May 20 (Reuters) - NR Holdings Ltd and Russian coal producer SUEK Plc said they would not make an offer for Asia Resource Minerals Plc.

Top energy firms tied to almost a third of greenhouse gases -study

PARIS, May 20 (Reuters) - Thirty-two energy companies led by Russia's Gazprom account for almost a third of all man-made greenhouse gas emissions if the burning of all the coal, oil and gas they produce is taken into account, a study said on Wednesday.

COLUMN-How do you lose 100 million barrels of oil? Kemp

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Oil-market watchers are struggling to reconcile the large estimated oversupply in the market with the much smaller buildup of reported inventories and narrowing contango in futures prices.

'Great Fire' resurrects American hero who saved 250,000 in Turkey

BOSTON, May 20 (Reuters) - A forgotten and unlikely American hero has been resurrected by author Lou Ureneck in a new book about the ethnic cleansing of Smyrna, a cosmopolitan gem in the Ottoman Empire burnt to the ground in 1922.

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