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G-20 Leaders Look to Grow Way Out of Crisis
The G-20 summit, dominated by a smoldering financial crisis in Europe, concluded with a decision to stimulate growth and downplay the previous strategy of austerity.
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G-20 Sees First US-Russia Meeting Since Putin Election
President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin endeavored to ease relationship tensions at the G-20 summit Monday, and find common ground in agreement on a political transition for Syria.
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US Invites Mexico to Join Trans-Pacific Partnership
President Barack Obama, in Los Cabos Mexico for the G-20 summit, on Monday invited Mexico to join an expanding Asia-Pacific free trade pact.
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Canadian Police Used Excessive Force in G-20 Arrests: Report
Canadian Police were criticized for being ill prepared for the G-20 summit events in June 2010.
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Canadian PM Addresses Commonwealth Business Forum
Prime Minister Stephen Harper addressed global business and government leaders at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Perth, Australia, on Oct. 27.
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Protesters Highlight PRC Rights Abuses During World Summits
World leaders at summits are reminded of their obligation to also address serious human rights abuses of member states.
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G-20 Seoul Makes ‘Big Progress,’ Says South Korean President
G-20 Seoul, South Korea summit representatives meeting have apparently moved forward in an agreement on currencies and trade imbalances.
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World Stocks Rise as G-20 Says No Currency Devaluation
Stock indexes around the world rose Monday after G-20 finance ministers promised to avoid a currency war.
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Obama Urges G-20 Summit to Repair Global Economy
President Obama urged leaders of the world’s top 20 countries in a letter, to work together in taking aggressive actions.
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G-20 Leaders Look to Grow Way Out of Crisis
The G-20 summit, dominated by a smoldering financial crisis in Europe, concluded with a decision to stimulate growth and downplay the previous strategy of austerity.
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G-20 Sees First US-Russia Meeting Since Putin Election
President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin endeavored to ease relationship tensions at the G-20 summit Monday, and find common ground in agreement on a political transition for Syria.
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US Invites Mexico to Join Trans-Pacific Partnership
President Barack Obama, in Los Cabos Mexico for the G-20 summit, on Monday invited Mexico to join an expanding Asia-Pacific free trade pact.
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Canadian Police Used Excessive Force in G-20 Arrests: Report
Canadian Police were criticized for being ill prepared for the G-20 summit events in June 2010.
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Canadian PM Addresses Commonwealth Business Forum
Prime Minister Stephen Harper addressed global business and government leaders at the Commonwealth Business Forum in Perth, Australia, on Oct. 27.
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Protesters Highlight PRC Rights Abuses During World Summits
World leaders at summits are reminded of their obligation to also address serious human rights abuses of member states.
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G-20 Seoul Makes ‘Big Progress,’ Says South Korean President
G-20 Seoul, South Korea summit representatives meeting have apparently moved forward in an agreement on currencies and trade imbalances.
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World Stocks Rise as G-20 Says No Currency Devaluation
Stock indexes around the world rose Monday after G-20 finance ministers promised to avoid a currency war.
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Obama Urges G-20 Summit to Repair Global Economy
President Obama urged leaders of the world’s top 20 countries in a letter, to work together in taking aggressive actions.
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