Panama: Rich and poor nations clash over climate finance deal

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African countries accuse US and Japan of blocking talks on new financing mechanisms

Negotiators from developing and industrialised countries have again clashed at the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Panama, with the group of African and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)...

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