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World leaders set out clashing priorities as COP31 turns to negotiations

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World leaders at COP31 presented conflicting priorities, with small island states urging emission cuts and others supporting fossil fuels.
- Small island states pushed for urgent emission reductions due to rising sea levels.
- European leaders supported expanding global electrification, while developing countries requested more financial aid.
- Fossil fuel producers argued for continued use of oil, gas, and coal.
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