Wed Nov 11, 9:56 AM ET

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gestures as she addresses a press conference at the APEC Foreign Ministerial Meeting in Singapore. The United States called Wednesday for a compromise at next month's global climate talks in Copenhagen and urged Asian countries including China to do their part in forging a deal. (AFP/Roslan Rahman)

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