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With Trump heading to the White House, global climate activists look for hope in US cities and states

November 22, 2016

President-elect Trump has promised to pull the US out of the new global climate agreement. That left attendees at the latest climate talks looking to US states and cities to turn up their game on fighting the climate crisis.

Conflict

Colombian government and FARC leaders sign a historic peace deal

The World

September 26, 2016

The peace accord will end a half-century-long civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people.

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