L'AQUILA, ITALY - JULY 10: Protestors hold a banner during a protest against the G8 summit on the third day of the international meeting on July 10, 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy. The talks are being held close to the site of a devastating earthquake in April of this year. The leaders are expected to discuss climate change, global security and the global recession. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

L'AQUILA, ITALY - JULY 10: Protestors hold a banner during a protest against the G8 summit on the third day of the international meeting on July 10, 2009 in L'Aquila, Italy. The talks are being held close to the site of a devastating earthquake in April of this year. The leaders are expected to discuss climate change, global security and the global recession.

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  1. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2009 - U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) take their places with junior G8 delegates, including Brazil's Mayora Tavares (L), for a family photo at the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy July 9, 2009. Leaders of the Group of Eight major industrial nations and the main developing economies are meeting in the central Italian city of L'Aquila until Friday to discuss issues ranging from global economic stimulus to climate change and oil prices.
  2. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) co-host a meeting on food security at United Nations Headquarters on September 26, 2009 in New York City. The meeting brought together high-level international stakeholders to discuss key food security issues, broadening support for food security strategies agreed upon at the July, 2009 G8 Summit in L'Aquila, Italy.

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