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Developing economies don't back G-8 climate goal

Leaders of the Group of Eight nations pose for a photo with eight leaders of the emerging economies at the Windsor Hotel Toya in Toyako, Hokkaido on the last day of their three-day summit Wednesday July 9, 2008 in Japan. The leaders are from left to right: IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President President Nicolas Sarkozy, Brazil's President Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva, South African President Thabo Mbeki, Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, US President George W. Bush, Chinese President Hu Juntao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, EU President Jose Manuel Barroso, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, OECD Secretary-General Jose Angel Gurria Trevino. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, POOL)AP - A joint gathering of major developed and developing nations on Wednesday agreed that climate change was "one of the great global challenges of our time" and pledged to back a United Nations effort to conclude new climate pact by 2009. The major economies said they supported longterm and midterm goals for greenhouse-gas reductions, but endorsed no targets.
Terror profiles at issue for Mukasey

In this May 19, 2008 photo, Attorney General Michael Mukasey talks at a roundtable discussion with federal, state and local law enforcement leaders in New Orleans Monday, May 19, 2008. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)AP - Attorney General Michael Mukasey says the Bush administration will do everything it can to make sure the government has what it needs to fight terrorists before a new president takes over.

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