Germany Welcomes the G8: Sprinkled with Star Dust

Who would have thought that German Chancellor Angela Merkel would have economic promise and growing personal prestige behind her as she welcomes the leaders of the Group of Eight leading industrial nations? What is the formula for making her part of ‘old Europe’ shine a little brighter?

The World Today Published 1 June 2007 Updated 15 October 2020 4 minute READ

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