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Oil prices fall as Saudi Arabia reports record output

* Saudi oil production hit record 10.3 mln bpd in March -Naimi

UPDATE 1-Shell seeks to remove Greenpeace activists from oil rig

April 7 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc said it has filed a complaint in federal court in Alaska seeking an order to remove Greenpeace activists who climbed aboard an oil rig in the Pacific Ocean bound for the Arctic on Monday in a protest against Arctic drilling.

Mexican cement company GCC sees slowdown as U.S. oil sector dips

MEXICO CITY, April 7 (Reuters) - Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) expects sales growth to decline this year after record revenue last year as low oil prices constrict demand in the United States, the company's top market.

Iran to commission 11 new petrochemical units to boost production

Iran is planning to complete and commission a total of 11 petrochemical units to boost its petrochemical production in the current Iranian year, which began on 21 March.

UPDATE 3-U.S. Senator John McCain to seek sixth term in Arizona

WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S.

Saudi pumps up oil production to record high 10.3 million bpd

RIYADH, April 8 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has revved up crude production to its highest rate on record, feeding unexpectedly strong demand from foreign refiners and increased capacity at home.

African Union urges UN rights monitoring role in Western Sahara

UNITED NATIONS, April 7 (Reuters) - The head of the African Union has urged the United Nations to add human rights monitoring to the tasks of its peacekeeping mission in the disputed North African territory of Western Sahara.

Native American tribe sues BNSF over Washington oil train traffic

SEATTLE, April 7 (Reuters) - A Native American community in Washington state filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday against BNSF Railway to prevent trains carrying crude oil from using tracks on reservation land, saying the transport violates a long-standing agreement.

UPDATE 2-Shell in talks to buy BG Group

April 7 (Reuters) - UK gas producer BG Group Plc said it is in talks to sell itself to Royal Dutch Shell Plc.

UPDATE 4-Brazil soy exports likely to slow after fire near Santos port

SAO PAULO, April 7 (Reuters) - Brazil's soy exports will likely slow because a six-day fire at a nearby fuel-storage facility has restricted access to Brazil's largest port, Santos, a port official and the soy industry association Abiove said on Tuesday.

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