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Morning news brief: COP26 prez holds back tears, python takes 100-mile ride and more

Morning news brief: COP26 prez holds back tears, python takes 100-mile ride and more

Morning brief

We bring you the biggest stories of the day so far. Fromlate change over coal forcing COP26 presidentto hold back tears as deal gets signed toseven-feet-long python taking 100-mile ride on sailboat along Florida coast in US,we have it all.

You can also read aboutCOP26 deal getting finalised with compromises asUN chief warns 'it's not enough' andsecurity personnel at climate summit being housed in 40-bed dormitory.

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As UN chief warns 'it's not enough', COP26 deal finalised with compromises

Brief 2

After days of negotiating a deal, the COP26 climate talks have finally come to an end in Glasgow, Scotland. Countries have agreed on a climate deal that aims at keeping the important global warming targets in check.

Late change over coal forces COP26 prez to hold back tears as deal gets signed

Brief 3

A new global climate deal has been finally signed at COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow. At the signing of the deal, Britain's president of the conference Alok Sharma seemed to 'fight back tears' as the leader apologised for a last-minute change on the wording over coal.

'Treated like animals': Security personnel at COP26 housed in 40-bed dormitory

Brief 3

While the government delegates stayed at five-star hotels, ate at prepared tables and travelled in luxurious cars, their security guards were cramped in 40-person dormitory.

7-feet-long python takes 100-mile ride on sailboat along Florida coast in US

Brief 5

Travellers of a boat were in for a surprise when a python was discovered aboard the vessel in Florida, United States.The reptile seems to have sneaked aboard and lurked undetected until the sailboat completed a near-100-mile voyage.

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