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An assistant affixes an earpiece for China's President Hu Jintao in Sapporo
08 Jul 2008
Source: Reuters
 
An assistant affixes an earpiece for China's President Hu Jintao in Sapporo, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, July 8, 2008. Hu on Tuesday rejected a charge that growing demand from developing countries is to blame for soaring food prices. The leaders of five major emerging market economies invited to the Group of Eight (G8) Hokkaido Toyako summit met for talks in Sapporo. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash (JAPAN)
REUTERS/VIVEK PRAKASH


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A motorcyclist rides as Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Kaohsiung county July 18, 2008. Six people were killed, six injured and another six missing in the wake of Typhoon Kalmaegi, a relatively light ...




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