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G-20 wrestles over growth, cost of climate-change fight

Nov. 7, 2009
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland | The world's top financial officials Friday sought a blueprint for securing future global growth and worked to break a deadlock over who bears the cost of fighting climate change. Even as the world emerges hesitantly from recession, finance ministers and central bankers...
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Group of 20 finance ministers met Friday in St. Andrews, Scotland, as part of the most recent talks to improve the world's economic situation, officials said.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch