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Mid-East crisis divides G8 leaders
Escalating violence in the Middle East and a glimpse at the US-UK relationship summed up a tense G8 summit, says the BBC's Bridget Kendall.
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President's power
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Russia revealed
Facts and figures about the host of the G8 summit
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
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President George W Bush once praised Vladimir Putin as a kindred spirit but times have changed.
When the BBC met Mr Putin
Profile: Vladimir Putin
Russia boosted by energy lever
The G8 in profile
G8 2005: Gleneagles round-up
ENERGY SECURITY
'Global fear' over energy plans
People across 19 nations fear energy policies are affecting the environment and stability, a BBC poll suggests.
Putin hints at Norway gas tie-up
Guide to Russia's energy clients
Russia: Energy overview
Russia's energy wasteland
Energy giants bring global clout
INSIDE RUSSIA
G8 summit: St Petersburg views
St Petersburg residents from each of the G8 nations reflect on Russia's role and national differences.
Putin defends new law on NGOs
US firm to revamp Russia image
Russia plans to woo back emigres
Rouble faces world market
Inside the Caucasus cauldron
What is the G8?
Energy and terrorism will dominate St Petersburg summit
Russia's clients
How European states feel about depending on Russian energy
Hooked on bribes
Is Russia's 'new capitalism' addicted to corruption?
HAVE YOUR SAY
Is the G8 fit for purpose?
Your questions to President Putin
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