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Posted AT 9:24 AM EST on 05/07/08

Weight of the world too heavy for G8 shoulders

From Saturday's Globe and Mail

LONDON — As Prime Minister Stephen Harper travels to Japan this weekend to gather with seven other world leaders for the G8 summit, there will be an uneasy feeling of déjà vu. It might be called That Seventies Summit. The G8, in continuation of a 32-year-old tradition, still rather quaintly tends to be described as “the group of eight leading industrial nations.

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