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Berlusconi: G8 to discuss possible Iran sanctions

Jun. 29, 2009
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi says Group of Eight leaders meeting next week in central Italy will discuss possible sanctions against Iran. Berlusconi says the violent crackdown on protests following Iran's election will be at the top of the agenda at the...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa