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Published 11/05/2009 by France24 - Asia Pacific


US climate bill not enough: Swedish PM

Sweden's premier on Thursday criticised US efforts to adopt new climate change legislation, and cast doubt on whether crucial year-end talks would result in a deal on binding carbon emission cuts.

Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt of Sweden, which holds the rotating EU presidency, said the emissions bill...

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