The G8 Summit Ends in Italy
(L-R) Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, Russian President Dmitriy Medvedev, African Union President Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi and Egyptian President Husni Mubarak are shown on the last working day of the G8 (Group of Eight) Summit in L'Aquila, Italy on July 10, 2009, before unveiling the plaque commemorating the earthquake in the main square of the Guardia di Finanza Inspectors' School where the Summit was held. (UPI Photo/Ettore Ferrari/G8Website)
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