U.S. President Barack Obama arrives to give a press conference in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Friday, September 6. Although the summit's topic is the global economy, Syria's is overshadowing the conference.
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U.S. President Barack Obama arrives to give a press conference in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Friday, September 6. Although the summit's topic is the global economy, Syria's is overshadowing the conference.
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A view of the meeting of the G-20 heads of state and government, as well as the heads of invited states and international organizations, at the G-20 Summit on September 6. Leaders of the G-20 nations made progress on tightening up on multinational company tax avoidance, but they remain divided over the Syrian conflict as they enter the final day of the summit.
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A view of the meeting of the G-20 heads of state and government, as well as the heads of invited states and international organizations, at the G-20 Summit on September 6. Leaders of the G-20 nations made progress on tightening up on multinational company tax avoidance, but they remain divided over the Syrian conflict as they enter the final day of the summit.
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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim makes a statement at the International Media Centre during the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim makes a statement at the International Media Centre during the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin faces the media during a press conference on the outcomes of the G-20 Leaders' Summit on September 6.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin faces the media during a press conference on the outcomes of the G-20 Leaders' Summit on September 6.
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South Korean President Park Geun-hye attends a meeting on September 6.
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South Korean President Park Geun-hye attends a meeting on September 6.
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Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, talks with Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during a meeting on September 6.
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Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto, left, talks with Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during a meeting on September 6.
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Prime Minister of Italy Enrico Letta speaks during a press conference at the end of the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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Prime Minister of Italy Enrico Letta speaks during a press conference at the end of the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso attends a meeting at the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso attends a meeting at the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, attends a meeting at the G-20 Summit at the Constantine Palace on September 6.
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Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, attends a meeting at the G-20 Summit at the Constantine Palace on September 6.
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President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive to pose with other leaders for a group photo during the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive to pose with other leaders for a group photo during the G-20 Summit on September 6.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, and French President Francois Hollande pose after a bilateral meeting in the sidelines of the G-20 summit on September 6.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, and French President Francois Hollande pose after a bilateral meeting in the sidelines of the G-20 summit on September 6.
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Delegration heads from the BRICS group of nations -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- meet during the G-20 summit on Thursday, September 5, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Delegration heads from the BRICS group of nations -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- meet during the G-20 summit on Thursday, September 5, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Journalists ask questions during a briefing at the G-20 summit on September 5 in St. Petersburg.
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Journalists ask questions during a briefing at the G-20 summit on September 5 in St. Petersburg.
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh listens at the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads on September 5.
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh listens at the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads on September 5.
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A woman shields her eyes from the sun as she walks past a banner at the G-20 summit on September 5.
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A woman shields her eyes from the sun as she walks past a banner at the G-20 summit on September 5.
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Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife, Kristiani Herawati Yudhoyono, arrive at the G-20 summit on September 5.
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Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his wife, Kristiani Herawati Yudhoyono, arrive at the G-20 summit on September 5.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the Tegel airport in Berlin on September 5 before heading to the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the Tegel airport in Berlin on September 5 before heading to the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands during an official welcome of G-20 heads of state and government at the Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands during an official welcome of G-20 heads of state and government at the Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg.
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Putin, left, shakes hands with Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, during arrivals for the G-20 summit.
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Putin, left, shakes hands with Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, during arrivals for the G-20 summit.
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The arrival of European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy is shown on a giant screen in the main press center prior to the G-20 summit on September 5.
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The arrival of European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy is shown on a giant screen in the main press center prior to the G-20 summit on September 5.
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China's President Xi Jinping waves as he arrives in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, September 4.
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China's President Xi Jinping waves as he arrives in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, September 4.
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A security detail surrounds his limo as U.S. President Barack Obama arrives for the G-20 summit on September 5.
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A security detail surrounds his limo as U.S. President Barack Obama arrives for the G-20 summit on September 5.
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A rows of cars waits outside the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads on September 5.
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A rows of cars waits outside the meeting of the BRICS delegation heads on September 5.
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in St. Petersburg on September 4.
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in St. Petersburg on September 4.
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José Ángel Gurría, right, secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, gestures while speaking with Putin during arrivals for the G-20 summit.
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José Ángel Gurría, right, secretary-general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, gestures while speaking with Putin during arrivals for the G-20 summit.
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Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner waves as she arrives in St. Petersburg on September 4.
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Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner waves as she arrives in St. Petersburg on September 4.
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