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Published Jul 06 2009 by Space Daily

Brown, Sarkozy seek G8 action on climate, oil prices

France and Britain agreed Monday to press G8 partners to demand progress on climate change and to support a plan for stabilising the erratic oil market.

President Nicolas Sarkozy and his British counterpart Gordon Brown declared they were in full agreement on the need for action on the environment...

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