G8 Summit
WAX2000072406 - 22 JULY 2000 - NAGO, OKINAWA, JAPAN: The leaders of the G8 countries wave during a group photo in Nago, Japan, July 22. From left to right: Italian Prime Minister Giuliano Amato, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Bill Clinton, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, French President Jacques Chirac, Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and European Commission President Romano Prodi. jr/HO UPI
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