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Scene in L'Aquila
Italy's minimalist G8 summit
In many ways, the G8 meeting in L'Aquila - the Italian town hit by an earthquake three months ago - broke the mould of traditional summits, says Bridget Kendall.

generic yard sale
All American life found at yard sale
Before heading back to the UK Washington correspondent James Coomarasamy had a yard sale and discovered it revealed an interesting glimpse into the human condition.
Country profile: USA

A market in Mumbai
A return to the heart of Mumbai
Twenty-five years on from when he lived in what was then known as Bombay, Martin Buckley takes a nostalgic night-time trip back and discovers little has changed.
Country profile: India

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