Finance ministers from the world's biggest economies dropped a reference to climate change in a draft of their statement at a Group of 20 meeting, frustrating plans by Germany to devote a section to the topic, according to people familiar with the talks. Deputies concluded crafting the communique March 16, and ministers and central-bank governors were to debate the document in the German town of Baden-Baden March 17. The language may still change before the final version is released the next day.
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