President Obama appeared to have reached a deal with China just hours after a speech which had "humilated" Beijing. Photo: AFP 'Meaningful' Deal Reached At Copenhagen Climate Summit -- BBC
Key states have reached what they call a "meaningful agreement" at the Copenhagen climate summit.
A US government official said the deal was a "historic step forward" but was not enough to prevent dangerous climate change in the future.
Analysts welcomed the fact that a deal had been done, but said its achievements were modest.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iranian forces take over Iraq oil well.
CIA working with Palestinian security agents.
Dozens missing as ship sinks off Lebanon.
Iran producing new generations of centrifuges: official.
'Dozens killed' in Yemen raids.
Surge in harassment of Arab women drives them out of public places.
ASIA
India says troops have been withdrawn from Kashmir.
Pakistan denies coup as court ruling rocks Zardari government. Renewal of Zardari corruption charges is bad news for U.S.. High court blocks Pakistani officials from exiting country.
US missile strike hits northwest Pakistan - officials.
Obama proposes U.S. liaison in North Korea
Hackers steal SKorean-US military secrets.
Tale of war and peace in the 2004 tsunami.
AFRICA
Eritrea's national soccer team seeks asylum in Kenya.
UN: 74,000 Africans crossed Gulf of Aden in 2009.
Suspected Somalia pirates freed by Dutch navy.
Millions at risk as East Africa rains fail, Oxfam says.
Expelled Western Sahara activist Haidar returns home.
EUROPE
French judge targets Chirac over party jobs scam.
Bishop resigns in Irish abuse scandal.
Kremlin says no U.S.-Russia arms deal this year.
Italy's Berlusconi released from hospital.
Sign at Auschwitz memorial is stolen.
AMERICAS
Military spending bill clears U.S. Senate hurdle.
Venezuela: Chávez accuses Netherlands of plotting aggression with the U.S.
Brazil's top court halts boy's return to US dad.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
3 al-Qaeda suspects charged in African drug case.
Mumbai terror suspect recants confession.
Ex-Gitmo detainee struggles to build life in Chad.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Europe's debt woes hit currencies.
GM to shut down Saab.
Greenspan backs deficit-reduction commission.
Super Saturday expectations high for U.S. retailers.
Taiwan, China to hold free-trade talks.
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