July 11, 2009
Leaders at the Group of Eight (G8) summit pledged 20 billion U.S. dollars Friday to help poor countries increase their agriculture output in order to fight hunger. Leaders or representatives from the G8 industrialized countries, other invited countries and world organizations attend the Working Session on Food Security in L’Aquila, Italy, July 10, 2009, the [...]
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July 8, 2009
Leaders from the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized countries and emerging economies are expected to make a new push for reform of the global financial system when they meet for a summit as from Wednesday. A helicopter is seen flying above the makeshift media village for 2009 G8 summit in L’Aquila, Italy, July 7, 2009. [...]
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April 8, 2009
Rescue workers operate on a building in the center of the Abruzzo capital L’Aquila. Earthquake aftershocks rocked the Italian city of L’Aquila on Tuesday, raining fresh lumps of debris as rescuers pulled out more survivors and the death toll passed 200. The government rushed to provide shelter for the victims and police began patrolling against [...]
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April 7, 2009
The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 179, 40 of which still need to be identified, the Italian news agency ANSA said on Tuesday. A rescuer walks past a collapsed building in L’aquila, Italy, earth April 7, 2009. The strong earthquake that hit central Italy on [...]
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