The Australian Make-or-break summit as G8 gamble on climate and economy | THE G8 summit of world leaders in Italy this week has turned into a high-risk gamble that will shape the success or failure of both the Copenhagen climate change conference and agreement on a global... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia)
The Guardian The soldiers give all, while the politicians starve them of cash | When you're left wounded on Afghanistan's plains | And the women come out to cut up what remains | Jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains | And go to your Gawd like a soldier | There's no ... (photo: US Army / Spc. Karah Cohen)
China Daily China won't press for new global currency at G8 | BEIJING: China has no plans to raise its proposal for a new global currency to replace the dollar at the G8 meeting this week but is willing to discuss it, a top Chinese diplomat said, as President ... (photo: WN / Denise Yong) BusinessChinaEconomyPhotosWorld