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Oxfam mocks G8 leaders ahead of summit
Updated: 2011-05-24 15:16
(Agencies)
Oxfam members wear masks representing G8 summit leaders as they sit at a poker table in a gaming parlour in Paris May 23, 2011. The masks are of (from L to R) Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev, Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, US President Barack Obama, France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel, Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper. The sign in front of the table reads, "G8 Aid Commitments.......who bluffs?" [Photo/Agencies] |
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