Twelve <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Community" id="mwAVU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="European Community">European Community</a> nations agree to ban the production of all <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorofluorocarbon" id="mwAVY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Chlorofluorocarbon">chlorofluorocarbons</a> (CFCs) by the end of the century.<sup about="#mwt153" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-29"}}' id="cite_ref-29" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_2#cite_note-29" id="mwAVc" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 29;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAVg">[29]</span></a></sup>
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