Japan is considering inviting Asian countries, including China and ASEAN states, to this year's Group of Eight (G-8) summit, the Nikkei newspaper reported Sunday. Japan will host the summit in Toyako, a lakeside resort in Hokkaido, from July 7 to 9. Prime... ...full story at Japan Today
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People's Solidarity Action Against the G8 Summit »
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