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UPDATE 3-Islamists kill 20 in suicide attacks in Niger

* Minister says MUJWA militant group claims responsibility

6:37pm IST

India's Tata Steel reports loss on Europe weakness

NEW DELHI, May 23 - Tata Steel Ltd, India's largest steelmaker by market value, swung to a loss in its fourth quarter, hit by weak demand in Europe, its top market and production region.

6:14pm IST

Niger says Areva plant halts production after attack

PARIS, May 23 - A uranium mine in northern Niger run by French nuclear reactor maker Areva is "badly damaged" and has stopped production for the moment after it was attacked earlier in the day, Niger government spokesman Marou Amadou said on Thursday.

5:55pm IST

At least 18 soldiers, four Islamists killed in Niger - sources

NIAMEY, May 23 - At least 18 soldiers and four suspected Islamists were killed in a fierce gunbattle following a dawn car bomb attack at a barracks in the northern Niger town of Agadez, military sources and a local official said.

4:52pm IST

UPDATE 2-Miners Vale, Rio Tinto accused of neglecting displaced Mozambicans

MAPUTO, May 23 - Human Rights Watch accused Mozambique's government and foreign mining companies on Thursday of "serious shortcomings" in resettling communities to make way for coal mines, leaving thousands without proper homes, food or sources of income.

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