COP21: Long night of negotiations ahead as French hosts sets sights on morning text

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Laurent Fabius says talks remain on track for a new text to be released at 9am tomorrow, but insiders warn key dividing lines remain

Laurent Fabius has reiterated hopes the Paris climate summit will tomorrow deliver an historic agreement that puts the world on a path to a low carbon future. The French president of the COP21 Summit...

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