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07/06/2008 03:03 AM

G-8 summit goes green in Japan - Hindustan Times

G-8 summit goes green in Japan
Hindustan Times, India - 9 hours ago
Behind them, a futuristic "Zero Emissions House" is showcased to the thousands of international journalists who have come to Toyako, in northern Japan, ...
No global climate pact can work without India, China: Bush Economic Times
Bush Heads to Japan for G8 Summit Voice of America
Bush promises to be constructive on climate at G8 Washington Post
Financial Times - London Free Press
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07/06/2008 09:18 AM

Bush Promises US Won't 'Abandon' Japan on North Korea Abductions - Voice of America

Bush Promises US Won't 'Abandon' Japan on North Korea Abductions
Voice of America - 3 hours ago
By Kurt Achin US President George Bush says the United States will not sacrifice Japan's concerns about abducted citizens in order to achieve progress on ...
Video: Bush Reassures Japan on North Korean Kidnappings AssociatedPress

Bush says backs Japan on North Korea abduction issue Reuters
Japan, US to cooperate over climate in G8 meet Business Standard
New York Times - Aljazeera.net
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07/06/2008 08:08 AM

African leaders arrive in Japan for outreach meeting with G8 leaders - Xinhua

African leaders arrive in Japan for outreach meeting with G8 leaders
Xinhua, China - 4 hours ago
TOYAKO, Japan, July 6 (Xinhua) -- The presidents of Algeria, South Africa and Nigeria arrived in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on Sunday for ...
Leaders gather for G8 Japan summit Aljazeera.net
Africa takes centre stage as G8 kicks off summit Reuters South Africa
Strange G-8 Summit Starts Tomorrow in Japan American Thinker
Forbes - Reuters India
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07/06/2008 07:31 AM

Protests ahead of G8 summit in Japan - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Protests ahead of G8 summit in Japan
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago
By Julian Ryall in Tokyo Protesters took to the streets of cities on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido again on Sunday, but were kept in check by a ...
Japan blankets island with security for G8 Inquirer.net
Small protests held as G-8 leaders arrive on northern Japanese ... International Herald Tribune
Arrests made during scuffles at G8 protest in Japan CBC.ca
Xinhua - eFluxMedia
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07/06/2008 02:55 AM

Protests smothered as leaders arrive for G8 summit in Japan - guardian.co.uk

Voice of America

Protests smothered as leaders arrive for G8 summit in Japan
guardian.co.uk, UK - 9 hours ago
AP George Bush and the Japanese prime minister have used the beginning of the G8 summit to insist they will both attend the Beijing Olympics opening ...
Japan Premier Fukuda to Attend Beijing Olympics (Update1) Bloomberg
Tokyo public cool to 2016 Olympic bid International Herald Tribune
Bush and Fukuda to Attend Olympic Opening Voice of America
CNN - China Daily
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07/06/2008 08:07 AM

Japan Welcomes G8 Leaders - Sky News

Japan Welcomes G8 Leaders
Sky News, UK - 4 hours ago
Leaders of the world's most powerful nations are expected to stand together in condemnation of Robert Mugabe as they gather in Japan for the G8 summit. ...
Video: Bush Gives Hazy Outlook at G8 Summit AssociatedPress

G8 to seek measures on Zimbabwe: Japan Africasia
Fukuda Counts on Japan G-8 Summit to Bolster Approval (Update1) Bloomberg
Radio Australia - Xinhua
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07/06/2008 05:10 AM

With N-deal on mind, PM leaves for Japan tomorrow - Sify

With N-deal on mind, PM leaves for Japan tomorrow
Sify, India - 7 hours ago
New Delhi: In the shadow of political uncertainty, inflationary woes and a looming election, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads for Japan on Monday morning ...
Bush to meet Manmohan during G-8 summit in Japan Press Trust of India
Manmohan Singh to leave for G-8 summit in Japan on Monday Newstrack India
PM leaves on Monday for G-8 Summit, to meet Bush Hindu
Economic Times - Thaindian.com
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07/06/2008 07:03 AM

G8 plus 5 equals power shift - The Australian

Albany Times Union

G8 plus 5 equals power shift
The Australian, Australia - 5 hours ago
This idea is strongly resisted by Washington and Tokyo, the Japanese apparently fearing further dilution of their claims to Asian leadership if China gains ...
AP Top News at 2:38 pm EDT The Associated Press
G8 to pledge to take lead in halving gas emissions: report AFP
G8 cool on global warming ITV.com
Malaysia Star - Reuters UK
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07/06/2008 08:46 AM

UN chief wants to save talks between Koreas - Radio Netherlands

Wall Street Journal

UN chief wants to save talks between Koreas
Radio Netherlands, Netherlands - 3 hours ago
The UN chief, who is also on a tour of Asia, has already visited Japan and China. On Monday, he will attend the G8 summit on Japan's island of Hokkaido.
New round of Korean six-way talks planned United Press International
Will North Korea dump China? Sify
Time for partners to reciprocate: N. Korea Hindu
AFP - Reuters South Africa
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07/06/2008 09:34 AM

Japanese pushing G8 to halve greenhouse-gas emissions by mid-century - Canada.com

Japanese pushing G8 to halve greenhouse-gas emissions by mid-century
Canada.com, Canada - 3 hours ago
RUSUTSU, Japan -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived in Japan on Sunday for the Group of Eight summit amid heightened concerns about the struggling ...
Leaders, protesters gather in Japan for G8 summit 680 News
Bush, Baird pessimistic on G8 climate progress CTV.ca
Don't expect climate deal at G-8 summit, Baird says Toronto Star
Bloomberg - Toronto Star
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