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09 December 2009 1:27 AM | Tagged: us republicans vow rain copenhagen parade
Republican lawmakers critical of global efforts to battle climate change said Tuesday they would head to the Copenhagen summit to undercut President Barack Obama's promises of US action. Members of the US Congress' minority party vowed to highlight

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08 December 2009 6:09 PM | Tagged: rafa champions league vow
Liverpool are already out of this season's competition having failed to finish in the top two in Group E, a humiliating experience for the five-time European Cup winners. That will truly hit home at Anfield against an impressive Italian side who bea

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05 December 2009 6:17 AM | Tagged: tory pay vow uk afghan troops
Conservative leader David Cameron plans to double the allowance paid to soldiers returning from Afghanistan.He told the BBC that the Tories would immediately double the £2,400 payment for a six month Afghan tour if elected. He also vowed to ap

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01 December 2009 3:27 PM | Tagged: lib dems eu referendum vow
The Lib Dems have ditched their pledge for an in or out referendum on UK membership of the EU, ex leader Sir Menzies Campbell has said.The pro-European party had argued a public vote was needed to reaffirm Britain's relationship with the EU. But S

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27 November 2009 11:19 PM | Tagged: merseyside bosses vow fight on
Managers Rafael Benitez and David Moyes insist they are ready to fight as they prepare their Liverpool and Everton sides for Sunday's Merseyside derby.Both clubs are struggling, with Liverpool crashing out of the Champions League and Everton 14th in

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27 November 2009 10:27 AM | Tagged: china leaders vow tackle climate change xinhua
China's Communist Party leadership pledged during a meeting Friday to actively tackle climate change and stick to its current fiscal and monetary policies, state media reported. The country will step up construction of major projects related to e

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26 November 2009 6:27 PM | Tagged: obama us emission cut vow copenhagen
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will travel toCopenhagen for climate-change talks, where he’ll offer to cutU.S. emissions about 17 percent by 2020 in an effort to helpbreak a deadlock between rich and poor nations. Obama will visit t

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26 November 2009 8:07 AM | Tagged: obama vow greenhouse emissions cuts denmark
WASHINGTON - Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at next month's Copenhagen climate summit. He will insist America is ready to tackle global war