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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times Exclusive

  1. Snowden says U.S. and Britain spy on friends as well as foes

    In the middle of the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland early this week, the host, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and his closest international partner, President Obama, were embarrassed by the latest revelations of secret spying sprung on them by elusive whistle-blower Edward Snowden. 
    In the middle of the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland early this week, the host, British Prime Minister David Cameron, and his closest international partner, President Obama, were embarrassed by the latest revelations of secret spying sprung on them by...

    Tags: Russia, United Kingdom, G20, Vladimir Putin, G8

    2. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  2. G-8 summit turns focus to clampdown on tax-dodging

    ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland — World leaders at the G-8 summit declared Tuesday that governments must work together to close loopholes that allow multinational corporate giants to avoid paying taxes in their home countries. In a joint statement...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Republic of Ireland, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Vladimir Putin

    3. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Obama: U.S. and Russia to cooperate on Winter Olympics security

    Speaking to reporters at the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland, President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated that their countries will join forces on security efforts for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
    Speaking to reporters at the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland, President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated that their countries will join forces on security efforts for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. The Games surfaced as a point...

    Tags: Sports, Vladimir Putin, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, G8, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    4. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. G-8 leaders support political solution to Syria

    BEIRUT — Global economic leaders, including the United States and Russia, reiterated support Tuesday for a political solution to the Syrian civil war, backing a plan for a transitional government hammered out last year in Geneva.
    BEIRUT — Global economic leaders, including the United States and Russia, reiterated support Tuesday for a political solution to the Syrian civil war, backing a plan for a transitional government hammered out last year in Geneva. The contentious...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Vladimir Putin, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government

    5. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. G-8 leaders vow to crack down on tax evasion

    LONDON — With many of their governments strapped for cash, leaders at a summit of rich nations vowed Tuesday to crack down on tax cheats by swapping financial information and exposing companies that set up elaborate structures to hide their profits.
    LONDON — With many of their governments strapped for cash, leaders at a summit of rich nations vowed Tuesday to crack down on tax cheats by swapping financial information and exposing companies that set up elaborate structures to hide their profits....

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, United Kingdom, G20, Politics

    6. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The Week Ahead: 'Troubles' site hosts G-8, Obama's 'Yes we scan'

    <strong>Northern Ireland venue for G-8 summit showcases recovery from 'the Troubles'</strong>
    Northern Ireland venue for G-8 summit showcases recovery from 'the Troubles' Monday-Tuesday, June 17-18 -- Security is always a challenge at the annual Group of 8 summit, and this year host nation Britain has made the task particularly daunting with its...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Civil Rights, Vladimir Putin, U.S. Congress, G8

    7. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama hails Northern Ireland's peace as a global example

    BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- In early remarks after his arrival, President Obama held up a peaceful Northern Ireland as the "proof of what&rsquo;s possible" and called on young people to maintain the work that has stopped generations of deadly sectarian violence.
    BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- In early remarks after his arrival, President Obama held up a peaceful Northern Ireland as the "proof of what’s possible" and called on young people to maintain the work that has stopped generations of deadly sectarian...
    8. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. U.S. and EU agree to launch free-trade talks

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      WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and the European Union will begin talks next month on an ambitious free-trade deal between the two rich regions that exchanged more than $645 billion in goods last year. But the announcement, made Monday ahead of the Group...

    Tags: European Union, European Debt Crisis, National Security Agency, Economic Organization, France

    9. Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Obama, Putin differ on Syria during tense talks

    ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland &mdash; President Obama differed sharply with Russia's leader over the Syrian civil war in an icy encounter Monday illustrating how difficult it may be to drive Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, even after some rebel groups begin to receive U.S. weaponry.
    ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland — President Obama differed sharply with Russia's leader over the Syrian civil war in an icy encounter Monday illustrating how difficult it may be to drive Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, even after some...

    Tags: Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief, Peace Negotiations, Muammar Gaddafi, Vladimir Putin

    10. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Britain's scrutiny of tax havens involves looking in the mirror

    LONDON &mdash; For hundreds of years, the island of Jersey has been famous for its cows, which have been bred, raised and exported worldwide. But these days, the mother's milk of its economy is something else entirely: the billions upon billions of dollars funneled from around the globe into the tiny island's outsize financial sector.
    LONDON — For hundreds of years, the island of Jersey has been famous for its cows, which have been bred, raised and exported worldwide. But these days, the mother's milk of its economy is something else entirely: the billions upon billions of...

    Tags: Lobbying, Economy, Business and Finance, United Kingdom, Financial Markets, G8

    11. Jun 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Pictures in the News | June 17, 2013

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    Pictures in the News from around the world....
    12. Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. G-8 meeting will test NSA leaks' effect on U.S. influence

    WASHINGTON &mdash; On the surface, President Obama would seem to have a strong hand as he heads to the annual Group of 8 economic summit. Instead, the meetings Monday and Tuesday seem set to provide the first test of how much his administration's international agenda has been complicated by revelations of U.S. surveillance of telephone use and the Internet.
    WASHINGTON — On the surface, President Obama would seem to have a strong hand as he heads to the annual Group of 8 economic summit. Instead, the meetings Monday and Tuesday seem set to provide the first test of how much his administration's...

    Tags: National Security Agency, European Parliament, Security, G8, Data Protection

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