Negotiators locked horns until 2 a.m. some nights in New York this past month, trying to agree on a way to finance the United Nation's bold new global development agenda -- without success. The disputed 31-page document is headed to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, where some 190 nations hope to agree on how to bankroll ending poverty and hunger, combating climate change and achieving gender equality by 2030.
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