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Posted Mon Dec 3 2012: from London Guardian:
Climate change compensation emerges as major issue at Doha talks http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1354575961
...Whether rich countries should compensate vulnerable communities like those on Kosrae, in the central Pacific, for the "loss and damage" caused by events linked to climate change has emerged as a major new issue for developing countries in the UN talks that have just entered their second week in Doha ... But the US and Europe are resisting strongly the idea that they should compensate for losses, fearing that it would lead to potentially endless financial claims.
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"Endless financial claims" for our endless culpability.

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