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Published Nov 06 2009 by Reuters: Environment

40 heads of state to attend December climate summit: U.N.

BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Some 40 heads of state plan to attend a U.N. meeting in December in Copenhagen meant to agree a global warming deal, the U.N. climate chief said on Friday.

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