Global Renewable Drive and Paris Climate Talks
The United States and 18 nations pledge to double renewable energy funding by 2020, with Bill Gates guiding a private sector effort to spur a global climate accord at the Paris summit. Obama joins Hollande to announce Mission Innovation, aiming to cut warming toward 2 degrees Celsius. The White House says $10 billion will be invested in clean energy R&D. In Paris, clashes at Place de la République lead to 200 arrests as protesters face police after a demonstration ban.
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GOP candidates condemn Planned Parenthood attack in Colorado
Republican contenders denounce the Colorado Springs shooting at a Planned Parenthood facility. Carly Fiorina calls all protests peaceful but avoids denouncing anti abortion rhetoric. Donald Trump labels the shooter a sick extremist. Ben Carson cites extremism as the motive.
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EU to aid Turkey to curb refugee flow
The EU will give Turkey 3.2 billion dollars in refugee aid and seek closer ties in exchange for reducing migration. Turkish Prime Minister Davutoglu hailed a new beginning in EU relations after strains over territory and rights. The pact faces conditions as Europe faces its largest refugee movements since World War II with over 900,000 arrivals this year.
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U S and Allies Strike ISIS Across Iraq Syria
The United States and allies carried out 19 strikes in Iraq and three in Syria targeting Islamic State positions. Iraqi hits included Ramadi area machine gun sites and weapon caches, with work also done in 11 other Iraqi cities. Pope Francis visits a mosque in Bangui ending his African tour urging reconciliation amid a deadly religious conflict.
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New Jersey crash kills cows and three people
A van collided with a cattle trailer on Interstate 287 in New Jersey, killing three people and injuring a dozen others. The crash left the scene strewn with dead cattle. state police said no charges had been filed by dawn on Sunday.
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