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G8 Climate Deal; Putin Proposes Alternate Missile-Shield Site
At the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, there were some surprising breakthroughs today. Leaders announced they have reached an agreement on goals for cutting carbon emissions, and Russia's President Valdimir Putin has offered what could be a way out of his stand-off with George Bush about a missile defense shield. Craig…
By Sara Terry • • 1 min readAt the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, Germany, there were some surprising breakthroughs today.Leaders announced they have reached an agreement on goals for cutting carbon emissions, and Russia's President Valdimir Putin has offered what could be a way out of his stand-off with George Bush about a missile defense shield. Craig Whitlock, who is covering the summit for the Washington Post, has the details.
