G8 Summit approves climate 'vision'
Leaders from the world's developed nations and
rising economic powers have agreed on a "shared vision" on climate
change at the G8 summit in Japan. But no definite agreements have
been announced and India and China have reportedly dismissed a
target to halve emissions by 2050.
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'US could be out by 2011'
A deadline should be set for the withdrawal of
U.S. and allied forces from Iraq, and the pullout could be done by
2011, an Iraqi government spokesman said Tuesday.
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Barack Obama heads to London for European tour
Barack Obama will make his first trip as
Democratic presidential nominee to London next week, at the start of
a tour of Europe where a warm embrace may be overshadowed by his
effort to explain how - and when - America's military should
disentangle itself from Iraq.
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