Chicago police charge gang member in 9 year old Tyshawn Lee killing
Chicago Police say 27 year old Corey Morgan of Lansing faces first degree murder for the November killing of Tyshawn Lee, lured into an alley and shot. Authorities identify two other suspects, including a wanted man Kevin Edwards, while a third person is in custody on an unrelated charge. Police describe the act as gang retaliation and say the case ties to a pattern of South Side violence.
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Shoppers chase deals on tech toys amid Black Friday rush
Shoppers flocked to stores for Black Friday deals on electronics games and toys while some malls saw lighter crowds. Incidents included two punchouts in Kentucky and heightened security at malls as National Retail Federation projects warn of strong holiday spending and rising online sales driven by mobile use.
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Obama to meet Xi and Modi before Paris climate talks
President Obama will hold one on one meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Paris as world leaders gather to negotiate a global climate treaty. White House aide Ben Rhodes stresses cooperation with the two largest emitters and notes Okin areas at risk from rising seas will be highlighted.
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Climate Talks Open in Paris as COP21 Aims for 2C Goal
High level negotiations begin in Le Bourget outside Paris for COP21 to craft a legally binding agreement to limit temperature rise to two degrees Celsius. Delegates from 196 nations including President Obama and President Xi Jinping gather with thousands of officials, business leaders and researchers amid public demonstrations.
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Climate talks delay as terror attacks shift French conference
The Paris meeting on emission cuts and INDC pledges faces postponement after terrorist attacks in France. Talks will review 2020 reduction goals by the US and China toward low carbon fuels. UN disaster data shows 606000 deaths and 4.1 billion injuries from weather disasters over two decades, with annual costs of 250 to 300 billion dollars. Experts remain hopeful a binding plan may emerge despite earlier Copenhagen stalemate.
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