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Perdue: Ga. Will Protect Bush at Summit (Feb. 23, 2004 / AP) "...In addition to the $25 million in federal money expected to be spent on security, Perdue said it was estimated that another $42 million would be needed to hold the meetings. He said organizers hoped to raise $16 million of that amount from private donations...."

Small, Peaceful Protest at G7 Meeting in Florida (Feb. 7, 2004 / Reuters)

Bushmobile Unveiled for G-8 Summit (Feb. 4, 2004 / AP)

US plans to cut back on G8 ministerials, in break with tradition (Jan. 20, 2004 / AFP)

Mounties failed to keep tabs on millions in purchases for Alberta G-8 summit (Jan. 18, 2004 / CP)

G-8 protesters step out (Jan. 7, 2004 / Savannah Morning News)

G-8 Protest Site Still Undecided (Dec. 5, 2003 / AP)

Schools say 'no' to G-8 protests (Dec. 4, 2003 / Brunswick News)

G-8 Summit logos unveiled (Nov. 19, 2003 / Savannah Morning News)

Congress to spend $25 million on security for upcoming G8 summit (Oct. 31, 2003 / AP)

Cooper to Chair G8 Host Committee (Oct. 3, 2003 / Atlanta Business Chronicle)

Genoa officer in 'suspicious' car crash (Aug. 6, 2003 / The Guardian) "The paramilitary police officer who shot and killed [Carlo Giuliani] during the violent clashes at the G8 meeting in Genoa two years ago was in hospital last night suffering from severe multiple injuries, after a road accident which his lawyer described as 'very suspicious'."

Gov. Perdue Boasts of G8 Summit (July 16, 2003 / WXIA TV) "... While they have no specific plans yet to deal with protesters who normally target the summit, protesters will not be allowed on Sea Island or nearby St. Simon's Island, Perdue said....President Bush's parents spent their 1945 honeymoon at Sea Island and returned in 1995 for their 50th anniversary. Most recently, Perdue pitched Sea Island to Bush when he visited Georgia to attend a GOP fund-raiser in June. Perdue detailed Sea Island as 'a great venue for security....' " Sea Island is a 5-mile-long resort island about halfway between Savannah and Jacksonville, close to military and law enforcement installations as well as King's Bay submarine base. The island itself is dominated by exclusive golf courses and million-dollar beach 'cottages'. Note that it is less than 150km from Sea Island to Savannah River, proposed site for a large-scale MOX conversion facility (see: U.S.-Russia nuclear disposal project is advancing - April 24, 2003 / Reuters)

Viewpoint: G8 fails to deliver (June 3, 2003 / BBC)

African NGOs Call G8 Meeting a 'Lost Opportunity' (June 4, 2003 / IPS)

G8 Meeting Ends with Promises and Protests (June 4, 2003 / ENS)

Les altermondialistes dénoncent un «G8 pour rien» (3 juin, 2003 / AFP)

G-8 Summit Will Be in U.S. Next Year (June 3, 2003 / AP)

Geneva Wracked by More Violent Protests (June 3, 2003 / AP)

Riot Police Fire on G-8 Summit Protesters (June 2, 2003 / AP)

G8 Commits to Free Trade (June 2, 2003 / Reuters) "...Aid group Oxfam called the statement 'completely vacuous'...."

G8 Pledges to Speed Up Debt Relief for Africa (June 1, 2003 / Reuters)

G-8 leaders focus on common ground (June 1, 2003 / CNN)

Analysis: Iraq war shadow over G-8 (June 1, 2003 / CNN)

Bush, Putin warn Iran, N. Korea (June 1, 2003 / CNN)

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