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Title:Brazil: World Leaders Sign Bio-Diversity Treaty
Date:11th June 1992
Summary:At the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro on June 11 world leaders signed a 'biodiversity treaty' to protect plant and animal species from extinction. But United States President George Bush, alone among world leaders, is refusing to sign the treaty arguing that it could hurt US industry and remove jobs.
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Location:BRAZIL BRASIL RIO DE JANEIRO
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