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California jumps to front of global-warming fight

Its new emissions plan aims to cut each Californian's carbon 'footprint' from 14 tons to 10 tons a year by 2020.
States lead on scrubbing carbon

Their efforts may be timid, but they show enterprise compared to Washington.
Western states propose cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases

The Western Climate Initiative aims to cut the region’s greenhouse-gas emissions by 2020
California’s plan to cut emissions heavy on mandates

State’s proposed rules are the most sweeping in the US to cut greenhouse gases.

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Mae Azango has gone undercover to report on female circumcision, a rite of the Sande society in Liberia that is performed on young girls.

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