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VIDEO: Africa environmental review 2008
22 Dec 2008 05:15:00 GMT
Source: Reuters
Dec 20 - The main theme of this year's G8 summit was the environment and global warming; countries around the world are increasingly recognising the need to control greenhouse gases.

Africa contributes less to these emissions than other regions, but it's feeling some of the worst effects.

A Reuters Africa Journal report.




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