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U.S. tells U.N. it is quitting Paris climate deal - U.S. official

by Reuters
Monday, 4 November 2019 20:41 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington upon his return from New York, U.S., November 3, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The United States notified the United Nations on Monday that it would withdraw from the Paris Agreement, said a U.S. State Department official, marking the first formal step in a one-year process to exit the global pact to fight climate change.

(Reporting by Michelle Nichols; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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