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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Copenhagen</title>
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		<title>China rejects British official&#8217;s charge that Beijing &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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China blasts claim it &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks
BEIJING — China dismissed Tuesday a British editorial accusing it of &#8220;hijacking&#8221; the U.N.-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen as baseless and politically motivated.
British climate change minister Edward Miliband&#8217;s editorial singled out Beijing as the culprit behind the talks&#8217; near collapse.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/china-rejects-british-officials-charge-that-beijing-hijacked-climate-talks-247063/">Read : China rejects British official&#8217;s charge that Beijing &#8216;hijacked&#8217; climate talks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Germany&#8217;s Merkel defends Copenhagen accord as 1st step to climate action</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Germany&#8217;s Merkel defends climate accord
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is defending the much-criticized outcome of the Copenhagen climate summit as a first step that paves the way for action.

Merkel was quoted Sunday as telling the Bild am Sonntag newspaper that &#8220;Copenhagen is a first step toward a new world climate order — no more, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/germanys-merkel-defends-copenhagen-accord-as-1st-step-to-climate-action-246528/">Original article on  : Germany&#8217;s Merkel defends Copenhagen accord as 1st step to climate action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>We  are  moving in the direction of a significant  accord,  says Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - Just as a climate deal  was  reached between the United States and BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, and  China)  group,  it  is  being  described  as  a  &#8220;meaningful agreement&#8221; at the Copenhagen climate summit.

According  to  US  President Barack Obama, the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/we-are-moving-in-the-direction-of-a-significant-accord-says-obama-246452/">We  are  moving in the direction of a significant  accord,  says Obama</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ban  Ki-moon welcomes U.S. backed climate deal as an  &#8220;essential beginning&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - United Nations Secretary General  Ban Ki-moon  has hailed a United States-supported climate  deal  here and described it as an &#8220;essential beginning&#8221;.

Moon,  however,  said  the  accord,  reached  with  key   nations including  China  and Brazil, must be made legally  .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ban-ki-moon-welcomes-us-backed-climate-deal-as-an-essential-beginning-246451/">Ban  Ki-moon welcomes U.S. backed climate deal as an  &#8220;essential beginning&#8221;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>U.S.-BASIC group reach a non-legal binding deal at Copenhagen</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - United States  reached  a  non-legal binding  climate  deal with the group of  Brazil,  South  Africa, India, and China (BASIC) here on Saturday.

The  accord includes a recognition to limit temperature rises  to less  than  2C and promises to deliver 30bn dollars  .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-basic-group-reach-a-non-legal-binding-deal-at-copenhagen-246450/" title="U.S.-BASIC group reach a non-legal binding deal at Copenhagen">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Several hundred motorists stranded on western Va. roads as snow storm socks East Coast</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Karush</dc:creator>
		
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Several hundred motorists stranded on Va. roads
WASHINGTON — Officials in Virginia say the snow storm socking the East Coast has caused several hundred motorists to become stranded in the western part of the state.
Virginia Department of Emergency Management spokesman Bob Spieldenner said Saturday that local and state officials, as well as the National .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/several-hundred-motorists-stranded-on-western-va-roads-as-snow-storm-socks-east-coast-246434/">Several hundred motorists stranded on western Va. roads as snow storm socks East Coast</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Travelers, shoppers see frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Treacherous snow storm strikes East Coast
WASHINGTON — A treacherous, frightful wintry storm slammed the East Coast on Saturday and dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas, hampering travelers and shoppers on the weekend before Christmas.

Forecasts called for up to 20 inches of snow across the region, including Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and reaching ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/travelers-shoppers-see-frightful-weather-across-east-coast-ahead-of-christmas-246413/">Read more : Travelers, shoppers see frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UN chief says &#8216;we have a deal&#8217; after conference recognizes climate accord</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:41:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Heilprin</dc:creator>
		
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UN chief says &#8216;we have a deal&#8217; on climate change
COPENHAGEN — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says &#8220;we have a deal&#8221; after a climate conference in Copenhagen decided to recognize a political accord brokered by President Barack Obama with China and other emerging powers.
But Ban says he&#8217;s &#8220;aware that this is just the beginning&#8221; .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-chief-says-we-have-a-deal-after-conference-recognizes-climate-accord-246381/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: UN chief says &#8216;we have a deal&#8217; after conference recognizes climate accord</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UN conference recognizes climate deal after all-night deliberations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:13:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Heilprin</dc:creator>
		
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UN conference recognizes climate deal
COPENHAGEN — The U.N. climate conference narrowly escaped collapse by agreeing Saturday to recognize a political accord brokered by President Barack Obama with China and other emerging powers.
The decision was made after an all-night plenary session, in which a small group of nations blocked the Copenhagen Accord, because it  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/un-conference-recognizes-climate-deal-after-all-night-deliberations-246369/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Copenhagen climate summit still away from witnessing a consensus</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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COPENHAGEN - The Copenhagen climate summit,  which witnessed  dramatic turn of events at the 11th hour in a  bid  by countries to reach some form of consensus on Friday, still  seems to be far away from wooing all participating 193 nations to  form consensus here over climate .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/copenhagen-climate-summit-still-away-from-witnessing-a-consensus-246353/">Original source &nbsp;: Copenhagen climate summit still away from witnessing a consensus</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>No final deal on climate change reached in Copenhagen: Ramesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN -  Union  Minister  of   State   for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has said that no final deal on climate change has been reached by all 193 members here. The  deal has not been done, but the draft has been  negotiated.  It  will  .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/no-final-deal-on-climate-change-reached-in-copenhagen-ramesh-246352/">No final deal on climate change reached in Copenhagen: Ramesh</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Developed  nations continuing attempts to divide BASIC group  of countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ONBOARD AIR INDIA ONE - The Prime  Minister,  Dr.  Manmohan  Singh, arrived here on Saturday afternoon,  almost  six hours  after  he  was originally supposed to  land,  owing  to  a continuing stand-off between developed and developing nations  in reaching an agreeable outcome .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/developed-nations-continuing-attempts-to-divide-basic-group-of-countries-246351/">Source &nbsp;: Developed  nations continuing attempts to divide BASIC group  of countries</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BASIC group vindicated by watered down Copenhagen climate change deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Copenhagen (Denmark), Dec.18-19 (ANI): With world leaders at the Copenhagen climate conference reportedly agreeing to a last-minute deal to combat global warming, but conceding that the watered-down accord has not gone far enough, developing countries like India, China, Brazil and South Africa, and the Group of 77 countries appear to have been vindicated.

The two-week summit .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/basic-group-vindicated-by-watered-down-copenhagen-climate-change-deal-246347/">BASIC group vindicated by watered down Copenhagen climate change deal</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Travelers, shoppers brace for frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Karush</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON — The eastern U.S. was hit with a frightful wintry storm Saturday that dumped more than a foot of snow in some areas, hampering travelers heading home and likely deterring shoppers on the weekend before Christmas.
Forecasts called for up to 20 inches of .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/travelers-shoppers-brace-for-frightful-weather-across-east-coast-ahead-of-christmas-246333/">Travelers, shoppers brace for frightful weather across East Coast ahead of Christmas</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BASIC countries favours Kyoto Protocol to remain effective  post Copenhagen:India</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 07:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN -  India on  Friday  said  that  BASIC countries  (Brazil,  South  Africa,   India  and  China)  favours remaining in the parameters of the UN framework convention on the climate  change and it also wants the Kyoto Protocol,  a  legally valid .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/basic-countries-favours-kyoto-protocol-to-remain-effective-post-copenhagenindia-246306/">Source article &nbsp;: BASIC countries favours Kyoto Protocol to remain effective  post Copenhagen:India</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate deal bogged down in debate in UN plenary session</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 05:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Max</dc:creator>
		
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COPENHAGEN — A climate deal brokered by President Barack Obama with China and other emerging powers is being bogged down by arguments between delegates in a plenary session.
Several countries, including Bolivia, Venezuela and Sudan say the document is unacceptable because it lacks targets for reducing carbon emissions.
Sudan&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-deal-bogged-down-in-debate-in-un-plenary-session-246294/">Read : Climate deal bogged down in debate in UN plenary session</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate summit stuck as accord comes under fire</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joydeep Gupta</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - The Copenhagen climate summit was stuck on its scheduled final night as a host of countries attacked the accord that India had prepared with four other nations.

In the early hours of Saturday, Tuvalu, Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba and Nicaragua led the attack on the accord, calling it undemocratic because it had been prepared by ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-stuck-as-accord-comes-under-fire-246284/">Climate summit stuck as accord comes under fire</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Merkel: &#8216;mixed feelings&#8217; about outcome of Copenhagen talks reached after day of diplomacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Casey</dc:creator>
		
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COPENHAGEN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she has &#8220;mixed feelings&#8221; about the outcome of the Copenhagen climate conference.
President Barack Obama says the United States, China and several other countries reached an &#8220;unprecedented breakthrough&#8221; Friday to curb greenhouse gas emissions — including a mechanism to verify compliance.
Merkel calls ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/merkel-mixed-feelings-about-outcome-of-copenhagen-talks-reached-after-day-of-diplomacy-246268/">Merkel: &#8216;mixed feelings&#8217; about outcome of Copenhagen talks reached after day of diplomacy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama says &#8216;meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough&#8217; reached on global climate effort</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Loven</dc:creator>
		
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COPENHAGEN — President Barack Obama declared Friday a &#8220;meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough&#8221; had been reached among the U.S., China and three other countries on a global effort to curb climate change but said much work was still be needed to reach a legally binding treaty.
&#8220;It is going .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-says-meaningful-and-unprecedented-breakthrough-reached-on-global-climate-effort-246250/">Source article &nbsp;: Obama says &#8216;meaningful and unprecedented breakthrough&#8217; reached on global climate effort</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama administration official says US, China, India and South Africa agree to deal on climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 20:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Loven</dc:creator>
		
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COPENHAGEN — A senior Obama administration official says the U.S., China, India and South Africa have reached a &#8220;meaningful agreement&#8221; on climate change.
The official characterized the deal as a first step, but said it was not enough to combat the threat of a warming planet.
Details of ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-administration-official-says-us-china-india-and-south-africa-agree-to-deal-on-climate-246234/">Obama administration official says US, China, India and South Africa agree to deal on climate</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>PM  favours  keeping  the flame alive  irrespective  of  climate summit&#8217;s outcome</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - Despite expressing skepticism over the possibility  of actual success of the Copenhagen climate  summit, Indian  Prime  Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday  said  it  could still be evolved into an important milestone.

&#8220;We  have  all worked hard to reconcile our different  points  of view. ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/pm-favours-keeping-the-flame-alive-irrespective-of-climate-summits-outcome-246206/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : PM  favours  keeping  the flame alive  irrespective  of  climate summit&#8217;s outcome</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China-U.S.  joint statement on South Asia didn&#8217;t  target  India, says Nirupama Rao</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - China respects India on the basis  of equality  and the China-US joint statement on South Asia did  not target India, said Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao after  a meeting  of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Indian Prime  Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the Copenhagen summit ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/china-us-joint-statement-on-south-asia-didnt-target-india-says-nirupama-rao-246205/">China-U.S.  joint statement on South Asia didn&#8217;t  target  India, says Nirupama Rao</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BRIC favours Kyoto Protocol to remain effective post Copenhagen: India</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN -  India  on  Friday  said  that  BRIC (Brazil,  Russia,  India  and China)  favours  remaining  in  the parameters  of the UN framework convention on the climate  change and it also wants the Kyoto Protocol, a legally valid instrument, must  ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bric-favours-kyoto-protocol-to-remain-effective-post-copenhagen-india-246203/" title="BRIC favours Kyoto Protocol to remain effective post Copenhagen: India">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Leaders discuss new climate draft</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DPA</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - World leaders were Friday discussing a new compromise climate change text that would commit them to a joint target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 in a bid to keep global warming within 2 degrees centigrade.

The draft, seen by DPA, reiterates previous calls for rich nations to .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/leaders-discuss-new-climate-draft-246167/">Original source &nbsp;: Leaders discuss new climate draft</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate  Summit:  India doing everything  in  consultation  with BASIC group</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN -  Union  Minister  of   State   for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh reiterated that India doing everything in consultation with the BASIC group and there is  not a question of India moving or India accepting.

Interacting  with the Indian journalists on the sidelines of  the UN ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-india-doing-everything-in-consultation-with-basic-group-246125/">Original article on  : Climate  Summit:  India doing everything  in  consultation  with BASIC group</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol must be strengthened, says Wen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its Kyoto Protocol reflected a broad consensus among all parties and, therefore, it must be further strengthened.

Speaking at the opening session of the final segment of the Copenhagen climate summit here, Wen said the campaign against climate ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/unfccc-kyoto-protocol-must-be-strengthened-says-wen-246114/">UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol must be strengthened, says Wen</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama says, U.S. is ready to meet its responsibility as  largest economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - United States President Barack  Obama on  Friday  said  that  his country  was  prepared  to  meet  the responsibility of the largest economy and appealed to all members at the summit to act together and be accountable.

Obama gave a general call to live up to .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-says-us-is-ready-to-meet-its-responsibility-as-largest-economy-246093/" title="Obama says, U.S. is ready to meet its responsibility as  largest economy">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil to offer poor countries climate funding, Lula says</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - Brazil is willing to pay poor countries to help them fight climate change in a bid to kick-start global talks, the country&#8217;s president said Friday as he said that he was frustrated with the limping pace of United Nation negotiations in Copenhagen.

The move ups Brazil&#8217;s negotiating power in the down-to-the-wire talks as one .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/brazil-to-offer-poor-countries-climate-funding-lula-says-246087/">Original source &nbsp;: Brazil to offer poor countries climate funding, Lula says</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama offers China climate change olive branch</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - US President Barack Obama sought to win over China as world leaders struggled Friday to salvage a global deal aimed at preventing devastating changes to the planet&#8217;s climate.

Addressing some 120 heads of state and government convened for a final day of talks in Copenhagen, Obama said efforts to keep greenhouse-gas emissions in check .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-offers-china-climate-change-olive-branch-246085/" title="Obama offers China climate change olive branch">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US official: Obama&#8217;s climate talks with Chinese premier take &#8217;step forward&#8217; in Copenhagen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — A U.S. official says talks between President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao have moved a &#8220;step forward&#8221; toward a possible climate deal.
Both leaders directed their negotiators to work on a possible deal after meeting for nearly an hour Friday at the ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-official-obamas-climate-talks-with-chinese-premier-take-step-forward-in-copenhagen-246075/">US official: Obama&#8217;s climate talks with Chinese premier take &#8217;step forward&#8217; in Copenhagen</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama tells nations the world faces catastrophe unless they take bold action on climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:14:40 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — A clearly frustrated President Barack Obama displayed impatience Friday with world leaders&#8217; failure to reach agreement on a new climate pact, saying America is setting an example of bold action and other nations must follow or see the world suffer catastrophic effects.
Acknowledging that some .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-tells-nations-the-world-faces-catastrophe-unless-they-take-bold-action-on-climate-246048/">Obama tells nations the world faces catastrophe unless they take bold action on climate</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao have addressed the faltering U.N. climate conference in Copenhagen but neither is offering any new commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Many delegates at the conference had been looking toward China and the U.S. — the  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/obama-wen-offer-no-new-emissions-cuts-at-summit-246046/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>India, China stage a walkout at the Heads of State meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - The ongoing United  Nations&#8217;  climate summit  here  suffered a setback when India and  China,  the  two prominent developing nations, decided to stage a walk out of  the ongoing Heads of State meet here on Friday raising objection over &#8220;in Umbrella paragraph&#8221; of the draft.  .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/india-china-stage-a-walkout-at-the-heads-of-state-meet-246041/">Source &nbsp;: India, China stage a walkout at the Heads of State meet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch deny Chavez claim they are letting US use Caribbean islands to ready attack on Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch government denied Friday that it is allowing the United States to use Caribbean islands to prepare a possible military attack against Venezuela as that country&#8217;s president contends.
A spokesman said Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen had asked Venezuela&#8217;s ambassador to clarify the claims made .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dutch-deny-chavez-claim-they-are-letting-us-use-caribbean-islands-to-ready-attack-on-venezuela-246032/">Original source &nbsp;: Dutch deny Chavez claim they are letting US use Caribbean islands to ready attack on Venezuela</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>France&#8217;s Sarkozy says China is holding up climate agreement, speaks after meeting with Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — French President Nicolas Sarkozy says progress in climate talks is being held back by China.
Sarkozy spoke to reporters briefly after an unscheduled meeting Friday with President Barack Obama and other world leaders in a last-minute attempt to craft a climate deal.
Sarkozy said China is slowing the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/frances-sarkozy-says-china-is-holding-up-climate-agreement-speaks-after-meeting-with-obama-246010/" title="France&#8217;s Sarkozy says China is holding up climate agreement, speaks after meeting with Obama">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday got a taste of what the average New Delhi resident has to go through every so often - his cavalcade was stuck in traffic as the Danish police cordoned off the route taken by US President Barack Obama, according to one of the officials travelling with the prime .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/pm-gets-a-taste-of-traffic-blockade-246005/">PM gets a taste of traffic blockade</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US huddles with 18 other nations as Obama pushes progress at UN climate summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — President Barack Obama is meeting with leaders of other nations in an unannounced session at the start of the international climate conference&#8217;s final day.
Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs on Friday said the U.S. president met with leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom, France and Germany .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-huddles-with-18-other-nations-as-obama-pushes-progress-at-un-climate-summit-245998/">US huddles with 18 other nations as Obama pushes progress at UN climate summit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Risky business: Obama puts prestige on the line to push climate agreement over the finish line</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — President Barack Obama says that the world&#8217;s will to address climate change &#8220;hangs in the balance&#8221; and insists any deal must include transparency among nations.
The U.S. leader said on Friday that a changing environment is an unacceptable risk to nations&#8217; security, .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/risky-business-obama-puts-prestige-on-the-line-to-push-climate-agreement-over-the-finish-line-245941/">Risky business: Obama puts prestige on the line to push climate agreement over the finish line</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sarkozy gives birth to a new hope at Copenhagen, backs calls  to keep Kyoto Protocol</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copenhagen,  Dec.17  (ANI): A new hope has emerged  with  French President  Nicolas  Sarkozy on Thursday backing  calls  given  by developing  nations  to  keep  the  Kyoto  Protocol,  which  only requires rich nations to cut emissions.

Speaking  in  Copenhagen, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/sarkozy-gives-birth-to-a-new-hope-at-copenhagen-backs-calls-to-keep-kyoto-protocol-245748/">Source article &nbsp;: Sarkozy gives birth to a new hope at Copenhagen, backs calls  to keep Kyoto Protocol</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Danish Prime Minster Rasmussen no more in favour of a new  draft at climate summit</title>
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		<dc:creator>Ani</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Copenhagen, Dec.17 (ANI): Ahead of the arrival of world  leaders in  Copenhagen, there were indications that to break the  ice  at the  climate  summit, negotiators might  reckon  existing  United Nations  texts,  presented  at the  meeting  on  Wednesday  which outlined ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/danish-prime-minster-rasmussen-no-more-in-favour-of-a-new-draft-at-climate-summit-245678/" title="Danish Prime Minster Rasmussen no more in favour of a new  draft at climate summit">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China says it&#8217;s willing to open its books on carbon emissions efforts to questioning</title>
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China is willing to detail emission efforts

COPENHAGEN — China says it is willing to provide details about its actions to control carbon emissions, moving to meet a key U.S. demand for verification of China&#8217;s promises to fight global warming.
Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei said China is ready for &#8220;dialogue and cooperation that is not intrusive, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/china-says-its-willing-to-open-its-books-on-carbon-emissions-efforts-to-questioning-245596/">Source article &nbsp;: China says it&#8217;s willing to open its books on carbon emissions efforts to questioning</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Mass rally in Agartala to create awareness on Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/mass-rally-in-agartala-to-create-awareness-on-climate-change-245490/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agartala,  Dec 17 (ANI): Hundreds of  environmentalists,  social activists  and other enthusiasts took to the streets of  Agartala on  Thursday to stage a rally to create awareness  to  protection the ecology.

The  objective  of the &#8216;Walk for Climate&#8217; rally was  to  issue  a .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/mass-rally-in-agartala-to-create-awareness-on-climate-change-245490/" title="Mass rally in Agartala to create awareness on Climate Change">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Amartya   Sen  wants  India  to  accept  some   obligations   at Copenhagen</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/amartya-sen-wants-india-to-accept-some-obligations-at-copenhagen-245389/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New  Delhi, Dec 17 (ANI): Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen  hinted  on the  fact that India should accept some mandatory obligations  at Copenhagen although it is a minor polluter.

Addressing the inaugural session of &#8216;Ideas India-2009&#8242; hosted  by Aspen  Institute India here on Thursday, Sen suggested  that  the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/amartya-sen-wants-india-to-accept-some-obligations-at-copenhagen-245389/">Source &nbsp;: Amartya   Sen  wants  India  to  accept  some   obligations   at Copenhagen</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Berlusconi, face wounds bandaged, leaves Milan hospital 4 days after attacked at rally</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/berlusconi-face-wounds-bandaged-leaves-milan-hospital-4-days-after-attacked-at-rally-245250/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Bandaged Berlusconi leaves hospital after attack

MILAN — A grim-looking Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi waved weakly to photographers Thursday as he left a Milan hospital with his face covered in bandages four days after an attack by a mentally ill man at a political rally.
A large bandage covered part of the left side of Berlusconi&#8217;s face .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/berlusconi-face-wounds-bandaged-leaves-milan-hospital-4-days-after-attacked-at-rally-245250/">Berlusconi, face wounds bandaged, leaves Milan hospital 4 days after attacked at rally</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>After meetings with advisers, Obama will leave for climate summit</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/after-meetings-with-advisers-obama-will-leave-for-climate-summit-245247/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Obama prepares to leave for Copenhagen
WASHINGTON — After a day stacked with meetings, President Barack Obama will depart Thursday evening for the climate change summit in Copenhagen.
He&#8217;s scheduled to arrive Friday at the meeting, where questions of emissions targets for industrial countries and billions of dollars in funding for poor countries ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/after-meetings-with-advisers-obama-will-leave-for-climate-summit-245247/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : After meetings with advisers, Obama will leave for climate summit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton: US ready to jointly raise $100 billion yearly by 2020 in climate aid for poor.</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-us-ready-to-jointly-raise-100-billion-yearly-by-2020-in-climate-aid-for-poor-245245/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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COPENHAGEN — The United States is prepared to join other rich countries in raising $100 billion in yearly climate financing for poor countries by 2020, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced Thursday at the Copenhagen talks.
The U.S. declaration could give a boost to  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/clinton-us-ready-to-jointly-raise-100-billion-yearly-by-2020-in-climate-aid-for-poor-245245/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate summit collapses</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-collapses-2-245240/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joydeep Gupta</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - The climate summit collapsed Thursday as host Denmark insisted on pushing its own &#8220;political declaration&#8221;, ignoring the pleas of poor nations. 

India&#8217;s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said: &#8220;The blame game will now start, but the developing countries are not to be blamed.&#8221;
.... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-collapses-2-245240/">Climate summit collapses</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate summit collapses</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-collapses-245238/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joydeep Gupta</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN - The climate summit collapsed Thursday as host Denmark insisted on pushing its own &#8220;political declaration&#8221;, ignoring the pleas of poor nations. 

India&#8217;s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said: &#8220;The blame game will now start, but the developing countries are not to be blamed.&#8221;
... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/climate-summit-collapses-245238/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Climate summit collapses</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Berlusconi&#8217;s spokesman: premier spends, recovering from attack on face, spends a better night</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/berlusconis-spokesman-premier-spends-recovering-from-attack-on-face-spends-a-better-night-245219/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Berlusconi has better night in hospital
MILAN — Premier Silvio Berlusconi&#8217;s fourth night in a hospital where he is recovering from an attack went better, his spokesman said Thursday, ahead of the media mogul&#8217;s expected discharge.

Berlusconi was &#8220;calm&#8221; when he awoke early Thursday and asked for his daily bundle of newspapers, his spokesman, Paolo Bonaiuti, told .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/berlusconis-spokesman-premier-spends-recovering-from-attack-on-face-spends-a-better-night-245219/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Berlusconi&#8217;s spokesman: premier spends, recovering from attack on face, spends a better night</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Germany&#8217;s Merkel: US proposal for 4 percent emissions cut &#8216;not ambitious enough&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Merkel calls on US for deeper emissions cuts

BERLIN — Germany&#8217;s chancellor has called on the United States to cut back even more on emissions of carbon dioxide and other global-warming gasses.
Angela Merkel told parliament ahead of her departure for the climate talks in Copenhagen on Thursday that the current U.S. offer of a 4 percent .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/germanys-merkel-us-proposal-for-4-percent-emissions-cut-not-ambitious-enough-245211/">Source article &nbsp;: Germany&#8217;s Merkel: US proposal for 4 percent emissions cut &#8216;not ambitious enough&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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