Putin plants ceremonial tree before G-8 summit talks

Putin plants ceremonial tree before G-8 summit talks

NAGO, Japan - Russian President Vladimir Putin plants a ceremonial tree in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, at the Group of Eight (G-8) summit on July 22 shortly before talks got under way among G-8 leaders. Standing behind him from left to right are Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, Okinawa Gov. Keiichi Inamine and U.S. President Bill Clinton.

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