L'Aquila

And as he prepared to leave the talks in the central Italian city of L'Aquila, he admitted it was a bit much.

Some of the leaders here in L'Aquila, including President Obama agreed that other nations must be brought in and reforms made.

Prosecutors in L'Aquila announced that they would investigate to see if there were grounds for bringing charges against those responsible.

Three months ago L'Aquila was hit by an earthquake that left 300 people dead and much of the city centre in ruins.

L'Aquila was no exception: much of the dormitory of the University of L'Aquila, for instance, was built in this time frame.

Why then did world leaders embrace him in L'Aquila?

But in 2003, a law was approved in response to a quake that shook Molise, a mountain region in central Italy, not far from L'Aquila.

Let us turn climate change into a global opportunity in L'Aquila.

If the L'Aquila summit fails, the deadlock will threaten the climate summit to be held in Copenhagen in December.

Paul Weisenfeld of USAID, the U. S. development agency, said world leaders pledged at the L'Aquila summit to ensure food security.

I'm sorry that I didn't have a chance to see you in L'Aquila, but your Councilor Dai did an excellent job representing your country.

Today also marks the second anniversary of the earthquake that shook the little central Italian town of L'Aquila.

Italy, host to the L'Aquila summit, is in a vertiginous political crisis.

Italy's Civil Protection Agency, in charge of the latter, received high marks for its response to the L'Aquila quake.

An earthquake around L'Aquila, a mountain town in Italy's central Abruzzo region, killed at least 250 people and left 17, 000 homeless.

The summit is to be staged in the central Italian city of L'Aquila.

After all, critics say, the L'Aquila earthquake was preceded by minor shocks that also worried the city's residents.

A child was comforted by a Red Cross worker in a camp for victims in L'Aquila.

Leaders of the 16 countries were due to meet on Thursday during the three-day summit at L'Aquila in central Italy.

Its shock waves spread through L'Aquila, shaking to the ground a hotel and several apartment blocks.

When G8 leaders meet in L'Aquila, a global, wide-ranging and ambitious post 2012 agreement in Copenhagen must be their top priority.

Thousands of mourners have taken part in an open-air funeral Mass in Italy for victims of Monday's earthquake in the city of L'Aquila.

But as recent events have demonstrated, the L'Aquila agenda is as important as ever.

Those casualties were seven men convicted on that day of manslaughter, for misleading L'Aquila's inhabitants about the risks they faced.

Italy witnessed a 6. 3 magnitude earthquake in 2009 which rattled the central Italian city of L'Aquila killing up to 300 people.

"We were thinking of something related to safety and protection, given the summit is based in L'Aquila, " Malenotti said.

Leaders of the G8 club of rich countries met for the annual G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, presided over by Silvio Berlusconi.

The "sherpa" calls led by the US were principally concerned with tomorrow's G8 meeting in L'Aquila, the Guardian's sources confirmed.

Demonstrators scuffle with police during a protest organized by residents of earthquake-stricken L'Aquila in downtown Rome July 7, 2010.

"Almost the whole city is unusable, " the mayor of L'Aquila was quoted as saying.

The promise came Friday on the third and final day of the Group of Eight summit meeting in L'Aquila, Italy.

Many of the centuries-old buildings in L'Aquila, where the 6. 3-magnitude quake struck overnight Sunday, sustained severe damage.

The quake's epicenter was about 110 km northeast of Rome near the medieval city of L'Aquila.

Thirty tent camps have been built in l'Aquila and surrounding towns, hosting nearly 18, 000 people.

The mood in L'Aquila this week, though, is rather less bullish.

A man waited to learn the fate of his son, who was trapped in rubble in L'Aquila after the earthquake.

The real last casualty of L'Aquila's earthquake could be free speech.

The L'Aquila summit also focused on climate change.

Even the agreement to halve carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 that was agreed upon in L'Aquila has been sidelined.

L'Aquila suffered a major earthquake in April.

At L'Aquila there was also much talk about the future of the G8.

Last year extensive flooding, forest fires, lethal landslides and an earthquake near the city of L'Aquila cost more than 300 lives.

We go to L'Aquila with a number of key objectives.

In July 2009, he was invited to attend the G-8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, above.

The hospital in L'Aquila, for example, built in 1979, was completely destroyed.

Scientists face trial over L'Aquila quake

A number of underground experiments, such as XENON100 at Italy's Gran Sasso National Laboratory near L'Aquila, and the Cryogenic