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Nigeria must consider oil asset sales as foreign loans delayed: Senate leader
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria must consider selling stakes in joint ventures with oil majors and other assets as talks to borrow abroad have not succeeded yet and would in any case not generate enough funds to stimulate economic recovery, the leader of the Senate said.
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OPEC may decide on extra meeting immediately after Algiers: Algeria
ALGIERS (Reuters) - OPEC members could decide to hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss oil prices immediately after an informal gathering in Algiers next week, Algerian Energy Minister Noureddine Bouterfa said on Tuesday.
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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday, Sept 20
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday (times GMT):
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Clinton, Trump vie for world leaders' attention in New York
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - With national security again a major U.S. election issue after bombings in New York and New Jersey, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump sought to burnish their foreign-policy credentials on Monday by meeting world leaders at the United Nations.
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CORRECTED-Social entrepreneurs say they face tough hurdles but making headway
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - G reater support from the public, governments and investors is needed to boost the work of entrepreneurs using business for social good, said industry activists and organizers after a Thomson Reuters Foundation poll highlighted these as key issues.
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UPDATE 1-Bitcoin is money, U.S. judge says in case tied to JPMorgan hack
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Bitcoin qualifies as money, a federal judge ruled on Monday, in a decision linked to a criminal case over hacking attacks against JPMorgan Chase & Co and other companies.
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Congo anti-government march turns violent in capital, 17 dead
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Congolese police on Monday clashed with protesters marching against what they claim is a bid by President Joseph Kabila to extend his mandate, killing at least 17 people and prompting a threat of further sanctions from the United States.
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Bitcoin is money, U.S. judge says in case tied to JPMorgan hack
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Bitcoin qualifies as money, a federal judge ruled on Monday, in a decision linked to a criminal case over hacking attacks against JPMorgan Chase & Co and other companies.
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Rugby-Super Rugby 2017 fixtures
WELLINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Super Rugby fixtures for 2017 (kickoff times GMT):
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Tropical depression 13 forms west of Cape Verde: NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical depression 13 has formed in the far eastern tropical Atlantic and is expected to intensify into a tropical storm on Monday night or Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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