City of Pittsburgh discusses plans to host G20 at press conference in Washington
Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Allegheny County Executive Dan Onorato (L to R) participate in a news conference to discuss the G20 summit which Pittsburgh is hosting in Washington on September 9, 2009. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg
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