Greenpeace activists display banners as they demonstrate outside the venue of the Barcelona Climate Change Talks November 5, 2009. Developing countries said on Wednesday they risked "total destruction" unless the rich stepped up the fight against climate change to a level that even the United Nations says is out of reach. The banners read, "Zapatero stop climate change" (L) and "Our climate, Our decision." Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

Greenpeace activists display banners as they demonstrate outside the venue of the Barcelona Climate Change Talks November 5, 2009. Developing countries said on Wednesday they risked "total destruction" unless the rich stepped up the fight against climate change to a level that even the United Nations says is out of reach. The banners read, "Zapatero stop climate change" (L) and "Our climate, Our decision."

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  1. Members of Greenpeace display a banner in the Manaus municipal theater during protest on climate change in Manaus November 26, 2009.
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  3. Members of Greenpeace unfurl a banner in the Manaus municipal theater during a protest on climate change in Manaus November 26, 2009.
  4. Members of Greenpeace unfurl a banner in the Manaus municipal theater during protest on climate change in Manaus November 26, 2009.
  5. Members of Greenpeace unfurl a banner in the Manaus municipal theater during protest on climate change in Manaus November 26, 2009.
  6. Greenpeace activist performs a symbolic demolition of the Ministry of Industry to protest against the breaking of mining limits in the northern Czech Republic, in Prague November 26, 2009.
  7. A Greenpeace activist holds a banner as she performs a symbolic demolition of the Ministry of Industry to protest against the breaking of mining limits in the northern Czech Republic, in Prague November 26, 2009.
  8. Greenpeace activists hold banners as they perform a symbolic demolition of the Ministry of Industry to protest against the breaking of mining limits in the northern Czech Republic, in Prague November 26, 2009.
  9. Afghan opposition candidate Abdullah Abdullah (R) shakes hands with United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon (C) as United Nation's special envoy to Afghanistan, Kai Eide (L, background) looks on prior to a meeting in Kabul on November 2, 2009. UN chief Ban Ki-moon flew into Kabul on November 2 to meet President Hamid Karzai over the Afghan election crisis with organisers to announce whether or not to scrap the poll after the only challenger pulled out. The surprise visit from Ban accompanied a diplomatic push to ensure the November 7 one-horse race does not take place, despite the initial insistence from some officials that it is too late to halt the process.
  10. Palestinian and UN vehicles take a flooded street following heavy rains in the al-Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on October 29, 2009. Hamas said it will ban the organisation of elections in its Gaza Strip stronghold after president Mahmud Abbas called for a vote in the Palestinian territories.
  11. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (C) meets with French senatorial delegation members, Senator of Val-d'Oise Robert Hue (2ndL), Senator of Morbihan Josselin de Rohan (2ndR), Senator of Meurthe-et-Moselle Daniel Renier (R) and Secretary General of the French Delegates for the 64th Session of the General Assembly Philippe Thiebaud (L), at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009.
  12. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (2ndL) meets with French senatorial delegation members, Senator of Val-d'Oise Robert Hue (L), Senator of Morbihan Josselin de Rohan (2ndR) and Senator of Meurthe-et-Moselle Daniel Renier, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009.
  13. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009. Ban Ki-Moon condemned the 'despicable and brutal' attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul, which left five UN staff dead, but said the UN remained committed to Afghanistan.
  14. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009. Ban Ki-Moon condemned the 'despicable and brutal' attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul, which left five UN staff dead, but said the UN remained committed to Afghanistan.
  15. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009. Ban Ki-Moon condemned the 'despicable and brutal' attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul, which left five UN staff dead, but said the UN remained committed to Afghanistan.
  16. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in New York, October 28, 2009. Ban Ki-Moon condemned the 'despicable and brutal' attack on a UN guesthouse in Kabul, which left five UN staff dead, but said the UN remained committed to Afghanistan.

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