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Pope Benedict XVI celebrates a mass in the Church of the Annunciation, believed to stand at the site of Mary's house where the angel Gabriel appeared and announced that she would give birth to Jesus Christ, in Nazareth, northern Israel, Thursday, May 14, 2009. The Pope is on the fourth day of a Holy Land pilgrimage meant to promote peace and unity in the Middle East.
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Pope urges G8 leaders to rewrite financial rules, defend poor world's from economic crisis
| VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI has urged G-8 leaders meeting next week in central Italy to rewrite global financial rules and defend the world's poor from the effects of the economic downturn. | I... (photo: AP / Carsten Koall)
Silvio Berlusconi italian prime minister. ula1
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 The Times 
Silvio Berlusconi's absent wife causes a headache for G8 summit
| Silvio Berlusconi's domestic troubles have caused a serious headache for planners of next week's G8 summit. | Normally the wife of the Prime Minister would be the host for a series of events for the... (photo: WN)
President George W. Bush listens as Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi addresses his remarks at a joint press availability Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in the White House Rose Garden.  The Guardian 
G8 should give positive message on economy-Berlusconi
ROME, July 3 (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Eight rich powers should give an upbeat message on economic prospects when they meet in Italy next week, Italian Prime Minister and G8 President Silvio... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg)
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 Air Pollution - Pollution - Environment - Factory - Greenhouse Gases - Carbon Dioxide - Greenhouse Gases Emission - Climate Change               (js1)  China Daily 
Canada and Russia 'climate bullies' among G8
| Canada and Russia, both northern and oil-rich, are making the least progress in cutting carbon dioxide emissions among the major economies, a new study shows. | Canada is furthest from its reduction... (photo: WN / janice)
Carbon   Climate   Dioxide   Greenhouse   Photos  
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Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel whrend einer Pressekonferenz in der Bundespressekonferenz \(dahinter r.: Ulrich Wilhelm, Sprecher der Bundesregierung\). China Daily
Merkel calls for expansion of G8
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Thursday for the expansion of the Group of Eight (G8), saying that leading emerging economies should be included. | Addressing... (photo: REGIERUNGonline / (dahinter r.: Ulrich Wilhelm, Sprecher der Bundesregierung)
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new Forza Italia party (Go Italy) lawmaker and former showgirl Mara Carfagna, right, smiles next to Italian outgoing Premier Silvio Berlusconi, center during a joint parliamentary session in the Lower Chamber in Rome. According to reports widely carried in the Italian press on Thursday, Feb, 1, 2007 China Daily
Italy hopes for quake reconstruction pledges at G8
| ROME: Italy is using the upcoming Group of Eight summit in quake-devastated central Italy to encourage participating countries to adopt monuments damaged in the temblor... (photo: AP / Plinio Lepri)
Democratic   Government   MIniter   Parliament   Photos  
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi gestures during the recording of the talk show Matrix, on one of his Mediaset channels, in Rome, Friday, June 5, 2009. The Star
PREVIEW - Italian quake town dramatises G8 summit challenges
| L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - G8 leaders will discuss next week when trillions of dollars in support to global economies could safely be withdrawn from recession-hit fina... (photo: AP / Alessandro Di Meo, pool)
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Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel spricht am Freitag 3. Oktober 2008 in Hamburg anlaesslich der Feierlichlichkeiten zum 18. Tag der Deutschen Einheit mit der Presse. The Times Of India
Merkel sees G8 agreement on 2 degrees climate goal
|               Text: BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday she expected leaders from the Group of Eight indust... (photo: AP / Axel Heimken/POOL)
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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi attends the Mixed Fighting Championships between Russia and USA at the Ledovy stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, late Saturday, April 14, 2007. China Daily
Berlusconi hosts G8 as scandals weaken credibility
| ROME: Next week's G8 summit in Italy may briefly take the spotlight off the personal scandals dogging Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, but will also put to the test hi... (photo: AP / )
Europe   Italy   Photos   Politics   Scandal  
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, responds to a question from Burl Osborne, Chairman of The Associated Press Board of Directors, during Obama's address to the annual luncheon of The Associated Press in Chicago, Monday, April 3, 2006. Obama, addressing the energy policy, accused the Bush administration Monday of a "stubborn refusal" to attack the causes of climate change, and said tougher fuel standards, stricter curbs on oil imports and more investment in cleaner energy are essential to avert global catast Independent online
 All eyes on Obama at G8 forum
| By Jeff Mason | Washington - US President Barack Obama, buoyed by a domestic victory on climate policy, faces his first foreign test on the issue next week at a forum t... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Chinese President Hu Jintao makes statements after his meeting with his Greek counetrpart Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Palace in Athens on Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. Jintao is in Greece for a three-day visit, timed for the signing of a 831.2 million ($1 billion) port deal China Daily
Hu, Obama to meet at G8 meeting in Italy
| President Hu Jintao will meet with his US counterpart, President Barack Obama, at the Group of Eight meeting in L'Aquila, Italy, next week, according to ... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
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Global Economy Debt of Developing Nations
- Global M&A activity still reeling under financial crisis
- China trip gives city students perspective on global economy
- 'Oil over $100 would hurt global economy'
- Global economy has stopped shrinking, says Fitch Ratings
Climate Change - Global Warming - Weather - Ocean - Clouds
Global warming: a failed communications strategy threatens political goals
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- Brought to our knees by bankers and developers
- Canada cancels Haiti's $2.3M debt
- Canada forgives debt owed by Haiti
- Canada forgives debt owed by Haiti
French President Nicolas Sarkozy gestures as he delivers a speech on hospital reform, during a visit to Neufchateau, eastern France, Thursday, April 17, 2008.
Sarkozy ignores debt warnings with new French loan
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Human Rights Globalization Issues
- Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty Internatio
- I stood up for human rights, says Abu Talib
- Rights Advocacy Group Expresses Concern over Human Rights in
- UNESCO chief backs G8 call on Iran to respect human rights
An unidentified man stands near a gas flare belonging to the Agip Oil company in Idu Ogba, Niger Delta area of Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006. OPEC and the European Union agreed in Vienna Wednesday to maintain a close "energy dialogue," stressing the importance of working together to help stabilize and secure the world's oil markets. Edmund Daukoru, Nigeria's oil minister and president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, met with Martin Bartenstein, the energy minister of Austria, which holds the EU's rotating presidency. In a statement, the EU presidency said both reaffirmed the need to stay in close touch on energy issues.
Human Rights Tragedy in Niger Delta, Says Amnesty International
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- Vatican runs deficit as donations and finances take hit amid
- Vatican runs deficit as donations and finances take hit amid
- Vatican runs deficit as donations and finances take hit amid
- Pope Signs New Globalization Encyclical
 SARS virus (dn1)
China well prepared for cluster flu outbreak
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Poverty Climate Change
- Soles4Souls helps victims of poverty and disasters
- Poverty-hit pensioners miss out on cash lifeline
- Steps on to alleviate poverty, says Shahbaz
- Social Security, Education, Firm Policies to Combat Poverty
Elderly - Old Woman - Vehicles - Road
Elderly most at risk from poverty
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- Latest climate change fallout: Smaller sheep
- Climate change to blame for shrinking wild Scottish sheep
- ECOWAS Sub-Regional Worshop On Climate Change Opens In Accra
- Japan urges India to do more on climate change
Sunset  -  Clouds  -  Trees  -  Nature  -  Climate Change
Climate change to blame for shrinking wild Scottish sheep
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War and Imperialism Fair Trade
- Historian 'posed as a war hero'
- Chilling research on war
- Cameron pledges war on 'Big Brother' state by openin
- We must all remember Okinawa's tragic war
President Obama in Port of Spain, Trinidad, for Summit of the Americas on April 17, 2009.Depart Mexico City.Staff and POTUS aboard Air Force One.Arrival in Port of Spain.Opening ceremony, Summit of the Americas.Bilateral with Prime Minister Manning.Multilateral with CARICOM.(White House photo by Pete Souza)
Obama's war on settlements
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- UNCTAD chief calls for Asian monetary fund
- China to launch mid-term innovation plan
- Obama slowly doles out the pork
- The Declaration of Independence was adopted 233 years ago to
Gasoline Station
Average fuel prices fall across Texas
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