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... by tens of thousands of environmental activists who have descended on the city to pressure world leaders to do more to combat climate change. Other protests around the world have already begun.
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Organizers estimate at least 40,000 people took part in Australia's "Walk Against Warming." Demonstrations also took place in Beijing, Indonesia, Manila, and Taipei.
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Environment ministers from around the world are also arriving in Copenhagen to push climate negotiators to reach an agreement on emissions targets and financing, key issues that must be resolved before world leaders can sign a pact aimed at curbing global warming.
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More than 100 heads of state and government will be in the Danish capital at the end of next week.
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