Russian democracy and trade in focus as G8 starts

U.S. President George W. Bush and Russian leader Vladimir Putin meet ahead of a G8 summit on Saturday, with Moscow trying to clinch a trade deal and Washington planning to warn it on democracy.

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Arabs convene emergency meeting

Arab governments convened an emergency meeting of their foreign ministers in Cairo on Saturday to discuss ways to bring an end to Israeli attacks on Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.

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