UPDATE 2-France's Total approves first project since 2014 as profits surge

PARIS, April 27 (Reuters) - French energy company Total gave the go-ahead on Thursday to develop its first major project since 2014 after reporting a sharp rise in quarterly profit that underscored its drive to cut costs throughout the oil price downturn.

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