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Mexico awards highway project to sons of banned contractor

MEXICO CITY, April 16 (Reuters) - Mexico has awarded a $75 million highway contract to a company closely linked to a contractor that was banned from government work after botching two projects, including a job on the same highway.

COLUMN-Prospect of nuclear deal is already weighing on oil prices: Kemp

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Lifting sanctions on Iran's oil industry could significantly change the outlook for oil supply and prices, the head of the U.S. Energy Information Administration told U.S. legislators.

China indicts former aide to disgraced security tsar

BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) - A one-time aide to China's disgraced former security chief Zhou Yongkang has been indicted on charges of taking bribes, the government said on Friday, the latest of Zhou's allies to be put up in front of the legal system.

UPDATE 1-Argentina launches lawsuit against Falkands oil drillers

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Argentina has started legal proceedings against five companies, including three British ones, which are drilling for oil and gas in the disputed Falkland Islands, raising tensions in a diplomatic row over the islands' sovereignty.

UPDATE 4-Oil slips below $64 as ample supplies weigh

* Yemen conflict supports prices (Previous SINGAPORE, updates prices)

Argentina launches lawsuit against Falkands oil drillers

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Argentina has started legal proceedings against five companies, including three British firms, which are drilling for oil and gas in the disputed Falkland Islands, raising tensions in a diplomatic row over the islands' sovereignty.

Regulator says Areva nuclear reactor problems could be costly

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - Weak spots found in nuclear reactors designed by France's Areva are "very serious" and could prove costly to rectify, the head of France's nuclear regulator told a French newspaper.

Will the drop in rig count translate to an overall decline in US natgas production?

Bentek analysts on the 2015 production outlook for US natural gas given the decline in rig count over the past few months.

UPDATE 3-Brent crude oil prices fall as OPEC production soars

SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices fell on Friday, ending a run of rallies earlier in the week, after OPEC said that its output surged in March, adding to a global glut.

CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Brent crude oil prices fall as OPEC production soars

SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil prices fell on Friday, ending a run of rallies earlier in the week, after OPEC said that its output surged in March, adding to a global glut.

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