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Toddler among dead as New Zealand storm toll mounts
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UK's PM creates four ministries with new energy drive
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Energy industry must be part of climate fight, says COP president
The energy industry must play a role in the campaign to tackle global warming, the president of this year's UN climate talks said on Tuesday, denying any "conflict of interest".
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