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UPDATE 2-Buhari's party wins Lagos vote, shoring up Nigeria rule

* Voting extended in affected places (Recasts lead with APC win in Lagos state)

Saudi minister in Pakistan after lawmakers reject troop request

ISLAMABAD, April 12 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's minister for religious affairs arrived in Pakistan late on Sunday, two days after the country's parliament rejected a Saudi appeal for support for its military intervention in Yemen.

Striking Lyondell Houston refinery workers to weigh final offer

HOUSTON, April 12 (Reuters) - More than 400 striking hourly workers represented by the United Steelworkers union (USW) at Lyondell Basell Industries' Houston refinery are scheduled to vote on the company's last, best and final offer on Monday and Tuesday, a local union official said on Sunday.

Nigeria's All Progressive Congress wins Lagos state governorship

LAGOS, April 12 (Reuters) - Nigeria's All Progressives Congress, the party of president elect Muhammadu Buhari, retained the Lagos state governorship on Sunday after its candidate Akinwunmi Ambode won 811,547 votes, the electoral commission said.

Governorship vote extended in Nigeria's oil hub, other states

LAGOS/PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, April 12 (Reuters) - Voting for Nigeria's powerful state governors was extended on Sunday in several states after ballot box snatching and violence in some districts, particularly in oil hub Rivers state, electoral commission officials said.

UPDATE 1-Six Greenpeace activists leave Arctic-bound oil rig

LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Reuters) - Six Greenpeace activists rappelled down from an oil rig in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday after spending six days living on the structure to protest against drilling in the Arctic, the environmental organization said.

Commodity giants' Singapore trading hubs under fire in tax probes

SINGAPORE, April 12 (Reuters) - The Singapore trading hubs of the world's largest commodity companies are coming under scrutiny from the governments of some resource-producing countries who say they suspect they are using units in the Southeast Asian financial centre to avoid tax.

Six Greenpeace activists leave Arctic-bound oil rig

April 11 (Reuters) - Six Greenpeace activists rappelled down from an oil rig in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday after spending six days living on the structure to protest drilling in the Arctic, the environmental organization said.

UPDATE 1-Framework nuclear deal respects Iran's red lines -Iran commander

April 11 (Reuters) - An outline nuclear accord reached this month between Iran and world powers respects Iran's red lines, though ambiguities over the lifting of sanctions must be resolved, a top Iranian military official was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Ambiguities over sanctions removal must be resolved - Iran commander

April 11 (Reuters) - An outline nuclear accord reached this month between Iran and world powers respects Iran's principles, though ambiguities over the lifting of sanctions must be resolved, a senior Iranian military official was quoted as saying on Saturday.

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