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                    [ArticleID] => 1402915
                    [Title] => Deal salvaged at UN climate talks in Peru
                    [Summary] => 

Climate negotiators salvaged a compromise deal in Lima early yesterday that sets the stage for a global pact in Paris next year, but rejected a rigorous review of the greenhouse gas emissions limits.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-15 06:43:54 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436556 [AuthorName] => Karl Ritter [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1402631 [Title] => (UPDATE) Deal reached at UN climate talks in Peru [Summary] =>

After late-night wrangling at UN talks in Peru, negotiators early Sunday reached a watered-down deal that sets the stage for a global climate pact in Paris next year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-14 16:00:45 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436556 [AuthorName] => Karl Ritter [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1402622 [Title] => UN climate talks deadlocked [Summary] =>

Negotiators were struggling to unblock U.N. climate talks late Saturday after developing countries rejected a draft deal they said would allow rich countries to shirk their responsibilities to fight global warming and pay for its impacts.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-14 12:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436556 [AuthorName] => Karl Ritter [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1131101 [Title] => The Haka boys of Tuloy Don Bosco [Summary] =>

In 1999 Fr. Rocky Evangelista wanted to expand his orphanage for young boys from its base in Makati, but he didn’t have a site.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1679732 [AuthorName] => Reuben Levermore, Ambassador of New Zealand [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img833/2153/hxw9.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 770311 [Title] => US experts to help address climate change issue for Pacific nations [Summary] =>

A team of experts from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be in Fiji from January 23 to 27 to identify how it may assist Fiji and other Pacific nations to adapt to climate change.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-23 20:02:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 768276 [Title] => 'Tuna fishery in Pacific region to benefit from sustainable management' [Summary] =>

A skipjack tuna fishery managed by eight Pacific Island nations has been certified as sustainable to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said here Monday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-16 23:01:53 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 723101 [Title] => High-level panel for talks on fishing grounds backed [Summary] =>

President Aquino supports the creation of a dedicated, high-level negotiating team that will pursue bilateral talks with neighboring countries for access to their fishing grounds by Filipino fishermen.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707093 [Title] => Deans called "arrogant" after Samoa loss [Summary] =>

Australia rugby coach Robbie Deans has been labeled as arrogant after his under-strength Wallabies team lost 32-23 to a Samoan side still appealing for public donations to fund its trip to this year's Rugby World Cup.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-18 09:45:04 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 682534 [Title] => New Zealand hosts Pacific regional counter-terrorism exercise [Summary] =>

A Pacific regional counter- terrorism exercise is being hosted in New Zealand this week.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-05 13:26:57 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 603920 [Title] => RP seeks lifting of ban on tuna fishing [Summary] =>

The Philippines plans to take the lead during the annual meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission in December this year to push for the lifting of a high seas tuna fishing ban that was imposed only this year.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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