News - Heiligendamm
Text of report in English by Japan's largest news agency Kyodo Sapporo, June 26 Kyodo - Activists planning to protest against the Group of Eight summit in Hokkaido in early July are setting up camp sites that can accommodate a total of 2,000-3,000 people to prepare for large-scale rallies and demonstrations.
U.S. President George Bush Friday discussed a variety of issues with the leaders China, India and Brazil on the sidelines of the Group of Eight in Germany.
Leaders of the Group of Eight agreed Friday on a $60 billion package to fight AIDS, TB and malaria in Africa and warned Iran over its disputed nuclear program, on the final day of the summit of the world's richer nations.
A stomach ailment Friday kept U.S. President George Bush from attending morning sessions of the Group of Eight in Heiligendamm, Germany.
A stomach ailment forced President Bush to miss some meetings at an international summit on Friday, but after resting in his room, he rejoined the gathering and prepared for talks in Poland on a missile defense system.
