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Published 12/12/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - China's top negotiator at the UN climate talks welcomed the climate pact adopted by EU leaders on Friday as a "positive step," but criticised carbon reduction goals set by US president-elect Barack Obama as too weak.
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