Attention turns to 2010, as negotiators close in on final Copenhagen deal

James S Murray
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Brown defends compromise agreement; plans emerge for 2010 climate change meetings

Talks at the Copenhagen Summit were on-going this morning as negotiators from rich nations attempted to convince poorer countries angry at the deal between the US and large emerging economies to sign up...

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