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Nov 07 2009
World leaders hope for climate deal | Print |  E-mail
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The UN says rich nations must cut carbon emissions by 25 to 40 per cent
The UN says rich nations must cut carbon emissions by 25 to 40 per cent
At least 40 world leaders have said they will attend climate change talks in Denmark next month, but there are still fears that there will be few tangible results after preparatory meetings ended with scant progress.

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H1N1 'may delay Ukraine poll' | Print |  E-mail
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Protests against governement restrictions due to H1N1 have been held [AFP]
Protests against governement restrictions due to H1N1 have been held [AFP]
Ukraine's presidential poll could be postponed due to a H1N1 outbreak, an official has said.

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Death toll rises in Vietnam storm | Print |  E-mail
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Thousands have been displaced as floods inundated nine provinces across central Vietnam [Reuters]
Thousands have been displaced as floods inundated nine provinces across central Vietnam [Reuters]
Authorities in Vietnam have stepped up rescue and relief operations after a powerful storm left at least 99 people dead in the country's central region.

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Australia probes Timor oil rig leak | Print |  E-mail
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The oil slick can be seen stretching across thousands of kilometres of remote ocean [AFP]
The oil slick can be seen stretching across thousands of kilometres of remote ocean [AFP]

Australia has launched a probe into a major oil spill off its northwestern coast caused by a leaking well which dumped millions of litres of crude into the sea for over two months.

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Species face extinction threat | Print |  E-mail
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The Kihansi spray toad of Tanzania has now joined the list of creatures that are extinct in the wild [AFP]
The Kihansi spray toad of Tanzania has now joined the list of creatures that are extinct in the wild [AFP]
More than a third of about 47,000 of the world's species are threatened with extinction, scientists have warned in a new biodiversity study.

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