As world leaders meet again.

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David Cameron says progress is being made in the G8 summit as world leaders says they want debt-stricken Greece to remain in the eurozone.

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PM: ‘Good progress’ on eurozone

UK PM David Cameron joins other world leaders at the G8 summit for talks set to focus on the eurozone crisis, amid signs a deal is unlikely to be reached.

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Cameron joins talks over eurozone

Greek officials say Germany’s Chancellor Merkel has suggested a euro referendum, but Berlin denies the report, as world leaders gather in the US for a G8 summit meeting.

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Merkel ‘suggests Greek euro vote’

President Obama welcomed new French President Francois Hollande to the White House on Friday, an initial meeting that comes as world leaders feel a renewed sense of urgency to contain the European debt crisis. Read full article > >

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Obama welcomes France’s Hollande to White House, outlines plan to fight African famine

Leaders of the global science community have issued joint statements to world leaders meeting at the G8 summit later this month in the US.

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Science bodies lobby G8 on planet

The author of a report on higher education has questioned whether UK universities can remain world leaders without more funding.

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UK higher education ’10th best’

Shelling and gunfire resumed in Syrian opposition strongholds Friday as world leaders sought tougher measures against the regime over its failure to fully implement a peace plan imposed last week.

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Syrian activists: Homs under attack

TUNIS — Opposition leaders from inside the besieged Syrian city of Homs will speak via live videolink to world leaders who began gathering here Thursday for the first “Friends of Syria” conference, diplomats said. Read full article > >

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World diplomats at Tunis conference ready plan for post-Assad Syria

HONOLULU — As customs go, it seems fairly harmless: As they gather for a group “family” photo at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, otherwise fusty and crusty world leaders don funny shirts or accessories, often with loud colors and garish patterns. Perhaps it is no surprise that the fun-loving President Clinton started the tradition in 1993 when he hosted the summit in Seattle. Other leaders followed suit, offering their counterparts outfits that got increasingly unsightly each annum. Read full article > >

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Obama nixes funny shirts for APEC photo

Home video has emerged that shows Col Gaddafi with members of his family in a tent similar to the one in which he once greeted world leaders, including former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi home video found in Libya

Save the Children is urging David Cameron and other world leaders to help fund the £2.3 billion cost of immunising the world’s poorest children over the next four years.

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Charity pleads for vaccines money

The prices of staple foods will more than double in 20 years unless world leaders reform the global food system, the UK charity Oxfam warns.

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Food prices ‘will double by 2030′

The US and France are joined in their resolve to “finish the job” in Libya, President Barack Obama says at the G8 summit of world leaders in France.

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Allies vow to ‘finish’ Libya job

Despite facing intense pressure from parts of the international community to relinquish power, the Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi can still count on the continued support of some prominent world leaders, say analysts.

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Libya can still count on a few allies