Japan to host G-8 summit next year from July 7-9: Abe

Japan to host G-8 summit next year from July 7-9: Abe

TOYAKO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters by Lake Toya in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on May 19. Abe said Japan will host the 2008 Group of Eight summit from July 7-9 at the Lake Toya hot-spring resort area. (Kyodo)

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