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WASHINGTON DC (IDN) – Two days after Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke here on the need for internationally binding obligations to combat climate change, the U.S. Senate’s Environment and Public Works Committee endorsed a climate bill aimed at reducing... Full Article at Global Geopolitics News and Analysis
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WASHINGTON: German Chancellor Angela Merkel used a historic address to the US Congress on Tuesday to issue a heartfelt plea on climate change, likening the problem to a second Berlin Wall. Full Article at Channel News Asia
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged the United States Tuesday to agree to binding climate goals, telling U.S. lawmakers in a speech to Congress there was "no time to lose" in the fight against global warming. Full Article at EcoEarth News
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(AP) German Chancellor Angela Merkel marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall Tuesday in a speech to Congress, exhorting the world to "overcome the walls of the 21st Century" and reach a deal to combat global warming. Full Article at CBS News
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Associated PressWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday for her country's "sacrifice" in keeping forces in Afghanistan, noting she was being honored as the first German leader to address a joint meeting... Full Article at SILive.com
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Ladies and gentlemen, to put it in just one sentence: I know, we Germans know, how much we owe to you, our American friends. And we shall never — I personally shall never— ever forget this
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We need the readiness of all nations to assume internationally binding obligations ... We cannot afford failure with regard to achieving the climate protection objectives scientists tell us are crucial.
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This is a special moment for Chancellor Merkel, as somebody who grew up in East Germany, who understands what it's like to be under the shadow of a dictatorial regime, and to see how freedom has bloomed in Germany, how it has become the centerpiece for an extraordinarily strong European Union
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We all know we have no time to lose
