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U.N. averts climate collapse by "noting" new deal
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - U.N. climate talks avoided a total collapse on Saturday by skirting bitter opposition from several nations to a deal championed by the U.S. President Barack Obama and five emerging economies including China.
Nations:Denmark India Brazil South Africa Bolivia Nicaragua People:Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama Wen Jiabao Activities:Copenhagen Climate Meeting Holocaust
2009-12-19
Iraqi troops in standoff with Iran
BAGHDAD - Iraqi troops massed Saturday near an oil well on the border in a standoff with Iranian forces that seized control of the site in a sudden flare up of tension between the two uneasy neighbors.
Nations:Iran Iraq People:Christopher Hill Source:(AP)
2009-12-19
Iraqi troops in standoff with Iran
BAGHDAD - Iraqi troops massed Saturday near an oil well on the border in a standoff with Iranian forces that seized control of the site in a sudden flare up of tension between the two uneasy neighbors.
Nations:Iraq People:Christopher Hill Source:(AP)
2009-12-19
Divided climate talks end in Copenhagen with deal
COPENHAGEN - The historic U.N. climate talks in Copenhagen ended Saturday after a 31-hour negotiating marathon, narrowly avoiding collapse by accepting a compromise that gives billions to poor nations to deal with global warming but does not require the world's major polluters to make deeper cuts in their greenhouse gas emissions.
Nations:Brazil Mexico Bolivia Venezuela India South Africa People:Nicolas Sarkozy Ban Ki-moon Gordon Brown Angela Merkel Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:Holocaust
2009-12-19
Climate deal passed amid condemnation, disappointment
COPENHAGEN (AFP) - A UN conference on Saturday rammed through a battle plan against climate change forged by US President Barack Obama and other top leaders, sidelining smaller states which lashed the deal as betrayal.
Nations:Denmark Mexico India Brazil South Africa People:Ban Ki-moon Barack Obama
2009-12-19
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- U.N. averts climate collapse by "noting" new deal 2009-12-19
- Iraqi troops in standoff with Iran 2009-12-19
- Iraqi troops in standoff with Iran 2009-12-19
- Divided climate talks end in Copenhagen with deal 2009-12-19
- Climate deal passed amid condemnation, disappointment 2009-12-19
- Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate 2009-12-18
- Leaders struggle to salvage mauled climate pact 2009-12-18
- Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit 2009-12-18
- China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks 2009-12-18
- US aid offer boosts deal at UN climate talks 2009-12-17
- Little hope for last day of UN climate summit 2009-12-17
- US says N. Korea agrees to discuss uranium enrichment 2009-12-16
- Outcome unclear as leaders arrive at climate talks 2009-12-15
- Eyes of the world are on you, UN chief tells climate summit 2009-12-15
- Walkout heightens failure fears for climate marathon 2009-12-14
- Seoul to spend $15 million on flu aid to N.Korea 2009-12-14
- US pushes for 'additional pressure' on Iran 2009-12-14
- Castro says US on offensive in LatAm despite Obama 2009-12-14
- Iran to try 3 Americans who crossed Iraqi border 2009-12-14
- U.S. agents hold suspected Iran-bound helicopter 2009-12-13
- US says 'nothing new' in Iran nuclear offer 2009-12-12
- US, Japan forge open skies agreement 2009-12-11
- US turns up heat on Iran over nuclear program, rights 2009-12-11
- S.Korea freezes key interest rate for 10th month 2009-12-09
- Wave of coordinated attacks in Iraq kills 127 2009-12-08
- G77 says Danish climate text 'threatens success' of UN talks 2009-12-08
- Ancient HIV stowaway may hold clue to transmission 2009-12-07
- Taiwan's Ma may slow China policy: analysts 2009-12-06
- Ahmadinejad is best US recruiter in Gulf: Petraeus 2009-12-06
- UN says climate finale may have happy ending 2009-12-06
- Anti-China opposition gains ground in Taiwan local election 2009-12-06
- Canada says China importer to buy more canola oil 2009-12-06
- Uighurs flee China, seek asylum in Cambodia: exile group 2009-12-06
- Somali ministers among 18 killed in Mogadishu blast 2009-12-03
- EU Lisbon Treaty comes into force 2009-12-01
- Russia shifts stance on Iran, Ahmadinejad defiant 2009-12-01
- UN slams 'discriminatory' Swiss minaret ban 2009-12-01
- Iran enrichment plans largely bluster, experts say 2009-11-30
- US and China to reduce emissions, but not enough 2009-11-27
- Iran condemned by UN nuclear watchdog 2009-11-27
- IAEA votes to censure Iran over nuclear cover-up 2009-11-27
- Hopes rise for climate talks as rich countries ante up 2009-11-27
- Diplomats: Iran censured at UN nuclear meeting 2009-11-27
- US to watch Honduras polls 'with great interest' 2009-11-26
- German military chief quits over deadly Afghan strike 2009-11-26
- Eleven more bodies found at Philippine massacre site 2009-11-25
- Congo has failed to disarm Rwandan rebels: UN 2009-11-25
- Cambodia set for final arguments in KRouge jail chief trial 2009-11-22
- Denmark says 65 leaders enrolled for climate talks 2009-11-22
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