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Ban pleads for Kyoto in warning of climate deadlock
Dec 6th, 2011
UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned climate talks on Tuesday that failure to overcome deadlock placed the world in peril, and begged countries to spare the endangered Kyoto Protocol. (Source: AFP) -
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