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Urgent: Obama calls Paris climate accord "a turning point for the world"

Xinhua, December 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday called the Paris climate agreement "a turning point for the world," saying it had created an "enduring framework" for future efforts. Endit