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Politics
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G20 summit: Russia isolated over Ukraine
Leaders from the G20 group have agreed to higher growth, fight climate change & isolate Russia over Ukraine.
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Climate change added to G20 agenda
Heavyweight nations override Australia, adding a significant passage on climate change to the G20 communiqué.
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Western leaders confront Putin at G20 with threat of more sanctions
Russia denied any involvement in an escalation of the separatist war in eastern Ukraine.
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Zuma attends G20 Summit, methods to fight Ebola shared
The G20 leaders have also promised to put more efforts into addressing the medium term costs.
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Putin berates US over sanctions before G20 meeting
The Russian leader said the sanctions went against international law as only the UN had the right to do so.
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Ukraine & Russia take centre stage at G20 meeting
Ukraine has accused Russia of sending soldiers and weapons to help separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine.
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Australia PM to demand answers from Russia on MH17
Tony Abbot has described the downing of MH17 in eastern Ukraine as ‘murder’.
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Australia aims for G20 global growth pact
The G20 represents about 85% of the world economy and 75% of global trade.
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Obama holds out over Syria
The US President defied pressure to abandon plans for air strikes against Syria at the G20 summit.
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Obama faces stiff opposition at G20
Obama has asked the US Congress to approve military action, France has said it is ready to support.
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China backs Russia on Syria at G20
The prospect of a strike on Syria is likely to dominate the G20 summit in Russia.
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The Africa Report 4 September
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news.
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'UN must have final say on Syria'
President Jacob Zuma maintains that no country has a right to decide Syria’s fate.
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All countries are guilty of hacking - SAIIA
SAIIA says countries hack into government networks in order to protect national security.
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International Relations worried about British spying claims
The International Relations Department says the issue must be investigated by the UK government.
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G20 defuses talk of 'currency war'
The Group of 20 nations deferred plans to set new debt-cutting targets.
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'G20 to consider action on food prices'
G20 nations will decide in October if it should take joint action on global grains prices.
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European media target Merkel
Angela Merkel has become the subject of a new wave of vitriol for her tough stance on the euro zone crisis.
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Calls for G20 to commit to a strong Europe
Mexican President Felipe Calderon welcomed dignitaries to the G20 Summit in Los Cabos, Mexico on Saturday.
