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At least 7 killed in bomb attack in northern Nigeria - Reuters witness

DAMATURU, Nigeria, May 16 (Reuters) - At least 7 people were killed in a bomb attack in the capital of northern Nigeria's Yobe State, Damaturu, on Saturday, a Reuters witness at a nearby hospital said.

Syrian army kills Islamic State's "oil minister"-state TV

BEIRUT, May 16 (Reuters) - The Syrian army has killed an Islamic State leader responsible for oil-related affairs along with 40 other militants in an attack in the eastern province of Deir al-Zor, Syrian state media reported.

Protesters in Seattle to take on Shell Arctic oil drilling plans

SEATTLE, May 16 (Reuters) - Hundreds of activists, many in boats and kayaks, were gearing up on Saturday to protest plans to store two Royal Dutch Shell drilling rigs in Seattle's waterfront before the oil giant resumes Arctic oil exploration this summer.

Bomb blast in bus station in Nigeria's north - witnesses

BAUCHI, Nigeria, May 16 (Reuters) - A bomb went off in a crowed bus station in the capital of northern Nigeria's Yobe State, Damaturu, on Saturday, three witnesses said.

UPDATE 1-Islamic State said to battle Syrian army near ancient Palmyra citadel

* Twenty-three people, including minors, reported killed by IS (Updates with Syrian military source)

Islamic State battles Syrian army near ancient citadel-monitor

BEIRUT, May 16 (Reuters) - Fighting between Islamic State militants and the Syrian army was reported on Saturday near an ancient citadel in the historic city of Palmyra, the target of a big offensive by the jihadist group that has raised concern for the U.N.

UPDATE 2-China, India sign more than $22 billion in deals - Indian embassy

SHANGHAI, May 16 (Reuters) - China and India signed 26 business deals worth more than $22 billion in areas including renewable energy, ports, financing and industrial parks, an Indian embassy official said on Saturday.

UPDATE 2-BNSF drops plan to buy tank cars on customer concerns

HOUSTON, May 15 (Reuters) - BNSF Railway Co this week told customers it had dropped a plan announced last year to buy 5,000 stronger crude oil tank cars after customers were concerned about the company moving into railcar ownership.

China, India sign more than $22 billion in deals - Indian embassy

SHANGHAI, May 16 (Reuters) - China and India signed deals worth more than $22 billion in areas including renewable energy, ports, financing and industrial parks, an Indian embassy official said on Saturday.

UPDATE 2-Mining unions in Peru to start national strike Monday -unions

LIMA, May 15 (Reuters) - Workers at several major mines in Peru, including two of the country's top copper producers, plan to go on an indefinite strike on Monday in a country-wide bid to press the government to strengthen labor laws, union bosses said.

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