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UN starts 2010 climate talks amid uncertainties

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-04-09 22:21
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BONN, Germany - The United Nations opened a  new session of formal climate change negotiations here Friday.  

The talks are the first round of negotiations this year and  come four months after the Copenhagen summit fell short of  reaching a new legally binding deal in December.    

Last year's marathon negotiations ended with the Copenhagen  Accord, a last-minute compromise proposed by some two dozen  countries that the United Nations wants to use as a baseline for