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World Links: G8 Leaders Pledge $20 Billion in Aid, Honduran Leadership Discussions Stall

World Links: G8 Leaders Pledge $20 Billion in Aid, Honduran Leadership Discussions Stall

A roundup of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jul 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,064 Views
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World Links: Iran Arrests Human Rights Lawyer, Honduran Officials Discuss Leadership Crisis

World Links: Iran Arrests Human Rights Lawyer, Honduran Officials Discuss Leadership Crisis

A round up of links to local stories of global importance from around the world.

Jul 9th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,072 Views
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G8 Leaders Agree to Cut Carbon Emissions

G8 Leaders Agree to Cut Carbon Emissions

Leaders of the world’s richest countries committed Tuesday to “move toward a low-carbon society” and set the goal of cutting global greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050.

Jul 22nd, 2008 | 1 comment | 2,808 Views
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