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We’re covering the possible abolition of Iran’s morality police and Russia's vow to ignore a price cap on oil. A demonstration in Tehran in October.via Associated Press A possible end to Iran’s morality police [Iran has abolished its morality police](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wNC93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2lyYW4tbW9yYWxpdHktcG9saWNlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), the state media reported, after months of protests set off by the death of a young woman who was detained for supposedly violating the country’s strict Islamic dress laws. The morality police “was abolished by the same authorities who installed it,” Attorney General Mohammad Javad Montazeri said, according to state media reports. The country’s theocratic government has neither confirmed nor denied the abolition. If the force is abolished, the change will be unlikely to appease the protesters who continue to clash with other security forces. There were suggestions that the government might be trying to play down the significance of Montazeri’s remarks. One state television channel said that the comments had been taken out of context, and other state channels said the government was not backing down from the hijab law, which requires women to cover their hair and wear loosefitting robes. Quotable: Iran’s foreign minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, did not deny the abolishment of the law but said, “In Iran, everything is moving forward well in the framework of democracy and freedom.” Days earlier, he said the authorities were reviewing the law and would issue a decision within 15 days. Alexander Novak, the Russian deputy prime minister.Anatoly Maltsev/EPA, via Shutterstock Russia refuses to comply with oil price cap Moscow said it would not sell oil that is [subject to the $60-a-barrel price limit](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTIvMDQvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL3J1c3NpYS1vaWwtY2FwLXplbGVuc2t5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZzbWlkPXVybC1zaGFyZSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) agreed to by the G7 nations. The price cap is set to take effect today, the same day that the E.U. begins an embargo on Russian oil. Supporters of the cap say it is likely to dent the Kremlin’s finances while keeping enough Russian crude on the market to avoid a global oil price shock; Russia’s defiance adds to questions over whether the plan will slow its war effort in Ukraine. Alexander Novak, the Russian deputy prime minister, said the price cap would have a negative impact on the global market and would contradict W.T.O. rules. “We will sell oil and oil products only to countries that will work with us on market conditions, even if we would have to lower production,” he told the Russian state media. Questions already loomed over whether the new price cap could be enforced. It relies on each party in the supply chain of Russian oil to attest to the price of shipments. Insurers and shippers have warned that records may be falsified to keep Russian oil flowing. Russia has repeatedly said it will ignore the policy and refuse to sell oil under a price cap. Wrestling with the numbers: The $60-per-barrel threshold was a compromise: One group of European maritime nations had demanded the price cap be placed at or above $70 a barrel, to ensure that their business interests would not be disrupted; another group of pro-Ukraine countries had demanded the cap be set at or around $30 a barrel. Context: OPEC and its allies, including Russia, said [they would leave their quotas for oil production unchanged](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wNC9idXNpbmVzcy9vcGVjLXBsdXMtb2lsLXByb2R1Y3Rpb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjEyMDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzkzMzEmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTE1MDUyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjgUiJjWM3zIL4Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). The group, known as OPEC Plus, appears to have decided that there was no reason to alter policy amid the many uncertainties in the oil market. Fumigating manholes in Shenzhen, China, last month.Qilai Shen for The New York Times The effects of China’s ‘zero Covid’ policy China’s [tough pandemic restrictions](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wNC93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2NoaW5hLXhpLWppbnBpbmctY292aWQtemVyby5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTUwNTImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmOBSImNYzfMgvhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) have upended life in the country, allowing Xi Jinping, its strongman leader, to expand the Chinese Communist Party’s grip over its people beyond what even Mao Zedong attained. Under the policy, stability and comfort in China have dwindled, even as the limitations have grown. Nearly 530 million people — almost 40 percent of the population — were under some form of lockdown in late November, according to one estimate. Some have died because of delayed medical care, while others have gone hungry. Recent demonstrations against “zero Covid” are the most widespread protests China has seen since the Tiananmen Square uprising. The police have detained and threatened participants across the country. The government, while not publicly acknowledging the protests, has also tried to blunt public outrage by easing restrictions, including lifting some lockdowns in Guangzhou. Analysis: Even if Xi drives discontent back underground, the disillusionment that the protests exposed may remain. “Zero Covid” made clear the ease, and apparent arbitrariness, with which the party could and would impose its will on people. 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A Morning Read Sophie Stafford for The New York Times At Norland College in England, future nannies take courses on early childhood education and cooking. They also learn to fend off kidnappers and shield strollers from paparazzi. One graduate now cares for Prince George. On graduation, each nanny will [receive on average seven job offers](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP4QKAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTIvMDIvc3R5bGUvd2hlcmUtZGlkLXRoZS1yb3lhbHMtZmluZC1wcmluY2UtZ2Vvcmdlcy1uYW5ueS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTUwNTImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmOBSImNYzfMgvhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Most, with only a few years in the field, can expect to fetch six-figure salaries, looking after the offspring of the bankers, royals and celebrities that make up the globe-trotting elite. Lives Lived “No bones day”: [Noodle the pug,](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wMy9zdHlsZS90aWt0b2stZG9nLW5vb2RsZS1kaWVkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) who became a TikTok star through the simple act of rising from or collapsing into his dog bed, has died at 14. SPORTS NEWS FROM THE ATHLETIC How Belgium’s World Cup turned toxic: Tensions between senior players, unhappiness at Qatar HQ and concerns over Roberto Martinez’s tactics all [contributed to a dire campaign](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVhdGhsZXRpYy5jb20vMzk2NDMyMS8yMDIyLzEyLzA0L2JlbGdpdW0td29ybGQtY3VwLWluc2lkZS1zdG9yeS8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). The cult of Lionel Messi: To mark Lionel Messi’s 1,000th senior match, The Athletic [watched alongside](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVhdGhsZXRpYy5jb20vMzk2Njc2My8yMDIyLzEyLzA0L2xpb25lbC1tZXNzaS1hcmdlbnRpbmEtZmFucy13b3JsZC1jdXAvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTUwNTImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmOBSImNYzfMgvhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) those who love him most: his global army of fans. Don’t know Jude Bellingham? He’s been the single biggest story for England this World Cup, which [bagged a win](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP4QIAWh0dHBzOi8vdGhlYXRobGV0aWMuY29tLzM5Njc4OTkvMjAyMi8xMi8wNC9lbmdsYW5kLXNlbmVnYWwtd29ybGQtY3VwLWJlbGxpbmdoYW0taGVuZGVyc29uLz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjEyMDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzkzMzEmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTE1MDUyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjgUiJjWM3zIL4Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) over Senegal yesterday and advanced to the quarterfinals. ARTS AND IDEAS A lexicographic surprise The [2022 Word of the Year](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wNC9hcnRzL2dvYmxpbi1tb2RlLW94Zm9yZC13b3JkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), according to the team at the Oxford English Dictionary, is “goblin mode.” Yes, you read that right — the slang term referring to “a type of behavior which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly or greedy, typically in a way that rejects social norms or expectations.” In a landslide online popular vote, 93 percent of the more than 340,000 votes cast went to “goblin mode.” The phrase originates from an in-joke that surged to prominence thanks to a satirical viral tweet involving the actress Julia Fox, her former partner Kanye West and a doctored headline. “New words catch on when they capture our imagination or fill a hole with a word for a concept we need to express,” said Katherine Connor Martin, product director at Oxford Languages. “The pandemic is over, but we’re still grappling with it. 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What to Read “A Private Spy,” a collection of John le Carré’s letters, offers [a fresh look at his brilliance](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMS8zMC9ib29rcy9sZWNhcnJlLWJvb2stbGV0dGVycy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTUwNTImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmOBSImNYzfMgvhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). What to Watch Stream the [year’s best Christmas movies](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wMi9tb3ZpZXMvY2hyaXN0bWFzLW1vdmllcy1zdHJlYW1pbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjEyMDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzkzMzEmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTE1MDUyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjgUiJjWM3zIL4Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Now Time to Play Here’s [today’s Mini Crossword](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), and a clue: Japanese dog breed with a curly tail (five letters). And here are [today’s Wordle](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvd29yZGxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and [the Spelling Bee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). [You can find all our puzzles here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0TQaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01MSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmVfMjAyMjEyMDUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NzkzMzEmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1ldXJvcGUtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTE1MDUyJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpjgUiJjWM3zIL4Uht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). That’s it for today’s briefing. Thanks for joining me. — Natasha P.S. The word “[naslah](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP4QJAWh0dHBzOi8vdHdpdHRlci5jb20vTllUX2ZpcnN0X3NhaWQvc3RhdHVzLzE1OTkzNTM2NTk3NDUyMzkwNDA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTEmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJlXzIwMjIxMjA1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTc5MzMxJm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtZXVyb3BlLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzPTIwJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTE1MDUyJnQ9elQyTm5XVF96UUFnMGdHckI0VlNkQSZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA),” the [local name for the blade of a traditional dagger from Oman](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMi8xMi8wNC9mYXNoaW9uL2NyYWZ0c21hbnNoaXAtb21hbi1raGFuamFyLWRhZ2dlci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMTUwNTImdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmOBSImNYzfMgvhSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), appeared for the first time in The Times yesterday. Start your week with a [narrated long read](~/AAAAAQA~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~) about the film adaptation of “White Noise.” And here’s Friday’s edition of “[The Daily](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRlcA5IP4RRAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjIvMTIvMDIvcG9kY2FzdHMvdGhlLWRhaWx5L2JhcmJhZG9zLWltZi13b3JsZC1iYW5rLWNsaW1hdGUtY2hhbmdlLmh0bWw_YWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrJmNhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUxJmVtYz1lZGl0X21iZV8yMDIyMTIwNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD03OTMzMSZtb2R1bGU9YXVkaW8tc2VyaWVzLWJhciZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWV1cm9wZS1lZGl0aW9uJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImcmVnaW9uPWhlYWRlciZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTExNTA1MiZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKY4FIiY1jN8yC-FIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA),” on who will pay for climate change. 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