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If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.
Valerie Jarrett
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Valerie Jarrett
Age: 67
Born: 1956
Born: November 14
Lawyer
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Shiraz city
Valerie June Jarrett
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