G8 summit kicks off in Camp David

The summit of the Group of Eight (G8) industrialized nations formally kicked off on Friday evening at Camp David in Maryland after U.S. President Barack Obama greeted the G8 leaders at the presidential retreat.
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2 arrested in killings of Chinese students in LA

Two suspects have been arrested in the killings of two Chinese graduate students studying at the University of Southern California (USC), the Los Angeles Police Department announced Friday.

Death toll rises to 57 in NW China storms

Authorities in northwest China have reported 57 deaths till Friday following hail and torrential rains that battered two mountainous counties last week.

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Protestors rally against G8, NATO in Chicago

Protestors rally against G8, NATO in Chicago

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