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In tonight’s edition: Hundreds of millions of dollars are pledged to boost African carbon credit production at the opening day of a landmark climate summit for the continent. Gabon’s new leader promises elections to restore civilian rule as he is sworn in as president les than a week after toppling his predecessor. And there’s a special reason to celebrate in Senegal as millions of pilgrims from the the Mouride branch of islam come together in Touba.