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# g8 - Thursday 6 September, 2012



# Reputation

# Reputation

Ireland's reputation is on the increase, so say G8 countries - survey

Sep 6th 2012, 4:00 PM 7,987 Views 50 Comments

Ireland’s global reputation has increased, according to 36,000 respondants from eight of the world’s largest economies.

# g8 - Sunday 19 August, 2012



# Béal Na MBláth

# Béal Na MBláth

Taoiseach resolves to work ‘harder than ever’ to restore Ireland’s finances

Aug 19th 2012, 4:12 PM 11,080 Views 111 Comments

Enda Kenny’s address at Béal na mBláth also reveal details about the overall themes of Ireland’s EU presidency.

# g8 - Sunday 20 May, 2012



# G8

# G8

End of G8 summit: Obama talks of 'emerging consensus' on economic fix

May 20th 2012, 12:09 PM 2,557 Views 21 Comments

The US President spoke of an emerging consensus to promote growth and job creation , while the German Chancellor added that austerity was still on the agenda.



# Pic Of The Day

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# Pic Of The Day

The 'Guess Who's Winning Photo?' of the Day

May 20th 2012, 10:16 AM 6,594 Views 26 Comments

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# g8 - Saturday 19 May, 2012



# G8

# G8

G8 leaders 'affirm interest' in Greece staying in the eurozone

May 19th 2012, 8:39 PM 3,572 Views 30 Comments

Leaders also spoke of ensuring high standards of the ‘protection and enforcement’ of intellectual property rights.



# Daily Fix

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Saturday

May 19th 2012, 7:38 PM 3,746 Views 4 Comments

Your round-up of the day’s biggest stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…



# G8

# G8

G-8 leaders to focus on European financial crisis

May 19th 2012, 10:21 AM 1,247 Views 14 Comments

Energy will also be on the agenda, as the world looks to the oil markets in advance of scheduled sanctions on Iranian oil exports.

# g8 - Friday 18 May, 2012



# Greece

# Greece

Did Angela Merkel say Greece should hold a referendum on euro membership?

May 18th 2012, 9:32 PM 6,956 Views 72 Comments

Greek officials claimed the German chancellor suggested the possibility of a referendum in a phone call with the Greek president, but Berlin has denied that was the case.



# G8 Summit

# G8 Summit

Obama to meet Hollande before G8 summit

May 18th 2012, 8:16 AM 736 Views 3 Comments

The new French president is set to visit the White House today.

# g8 - Tuesday 27 March, 2012



# Death Penalty

# Death Penalty

China is the world's 'number one executioner' - Amnesty report

Mar 27th 2012, 7:15 AM 3,471 Views 56 Comments

A new report says that the number of countries who have the death penalty is declining but there has been a surge in the number of executions in the Middle East.

# g8 - Saturday 28 May, 2011



# G8

# G8

Gaddafi 'on the run' as Russia sides with G8 criticism

May 28th 2011, 12:26 PM 201 Views 2 Comments

As Russia – Libya’s last major ally – calls for Gaddafi to go, a UK official says Muammar Gaddafi has gone “on the run”.

# g8 - Friday 27 May, 2011



# Silvio

# Silvio

Berlusconi to Obama: Leftist Italian judges are 'almost a dictatorship'

May 27th 2011, 5:41 PM 465 Views 9 Comments

The Italian premier told reporters at the G8 summit he “won’t abandon” politics until Italy’s justice system has judges that “judge according to merit”.

# g8 - Thursday 26 May, 2011



# G8

# G8

Zuckerberg says Facebook is not going underage

May 26th 2011, 11:52 AM 383 Views 0 Comments

The founder of the social networking site says his comments about opening the site to under-13s were taken out of context. He’s part of a team addressing today’s G8 summit on internet issues.



# 9 At 9

# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Thursday

May 26th 2011, 8:19 AM 2,882 Views 4 Comments

Nine things you need to know by 9am: OECD calls for dole to be cut; Sellafield to be stress-tested by the EU; and why Cheryl Cole was dropped from the US X Factor.



# G8

# G8

G8 talks to focus on support for Arab nations

May 26th 2011, 7:52 AM 125 Views 0 Comments

The G8 are expected to combine their economic powers to back the grass-roots democracy movements that have swept the Arab world – as well as discussing Japan’s nuclear crisis and internet regulation.

# g8 - Tuesday 24 May, 2011



# IS FÉIDIR LINN

# IS FÉIDIR LINN

Obama leaves country whose 'best days are still ahead' as he begins UK visit

May 24th 2011, 7:40 AM 1,697 Views 0 Comments

Barack Obama and his wife arrived in London last night, leaving behind a country that fell in love with them in a matter of hours. He begins a three-day state visit to the UK today where he will meet Queen Elizabeth, fresh from her own Irish trip.

# g8 - Tuesday 15 March, 2011



# Libya

# Libya

France admits: it may be too late to oust Gaddafi

Mar 15th 2011, 9:42 AM 337 Views 1 Comment

Foreign minister Alain Juppe says world leaders might have waited too long – and that Gaddafi is gaining too much strength.

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