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UNCOVERED: Con job climate change is my job says island nation leader - The Untold Story

Tourism has long been the mainstay of the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis, led by Prime Minister Terrance Drew (Credit: AFP)

US President Donald Trump may dismiss climate change as a "con job" -- but for the leader of tiny St. Kitts and Nevis, its toll is unmistakable: land swallowed, homes battered, and livelihoods threatened.

Prime Minister Terrance Drew, responding to Trump's blistering attack at the United Nations on the science of planet-warming fossil fuels, said: "Everyone has the opportunity to express themselves."

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