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TOKYO, April 9 (Reuters) - Japan's atomic regulator is "very close" to finishing its review of two reactors in southern Japan that are slated to be the first to restart under new rules introduced since the Fukushima nuclear disaster, one of its commissioners told Reuters.

* Aden Refinery temporarily suspends tender process to import

April 9 (Reuters) - APR Energy Plc said it had ceased operations in Yemen due to escalating conflict in the country, the second setback for the company in the Middle East in the last few months.

DUBAI, April 9 (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for an end to air strikes in Yemen by Saudi Arabia and Arab allies, saying they could not succeed, and said countries in the region should work towards a political solution.

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - A small oil find near London's Gatwick airport contains much more oil than first estimated, an independent report commissioned by the field's developers said on Thursday.

DUBAI, April 9 (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on Saudi Arabia to halt a two-week-old campaign of air strikes against Houthi fighters in Yemen and said countries in the region should work to bring Yemen's rival factions to the negotiating table.

April 9 (Reuters) - APR Energy Plc said it had ceased operations in Yemen due to the escalating conflict in the country.

MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Russian oilfield services company Eurasia Drilling said on Thursday it made $421 million in net profit last year, 2.5 percent less than in 2013.

BANGKOK, April 9 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets were flat-to-weaker on Thursday as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of the earnings season, with the Thai index eking out small gains in thin-volume trade before a long market holiday next week. The Thai SET index edged up 0.09 percent, with about 2.5 billion shares changing hands -- 20 percent of the full-day average over the past 30 sessions.

LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - The rapid growth of mega refineries is prompting a new class of oil products supertankers - mirroring an earlier revolution in crude oil shipping - as traders look for scale that was previously not economically viable.

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