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The Latest: World Bank chief 'in shock' after climate deal

Environment,World,Climate Change

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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says he was stunned by the Paris climate agreement adopted by more than 190 countries.

Kim told The Associated Press in a phone interview that he was "in a bit of a shock, a happy shock" after the deal was gaveled on Saturday.

He said he woke up Sunday much more optimistic about the world his children would inherit.

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