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A new and legally binding international treaty to reduce harmful emissions of mercury was adopted Saturday by more than 140 nations, capping four years of difficult negotiations but stopping short of some of the tougher measures that proponents had envisioned.

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"It will help us to protect human health and the environment all over the world," Swiss environment ambassador Franz Perrez told a news conference.
Swiss environmental ambassador Franz Perrez said the treaty "will help us to protect human health and the environment all over the world."