Photo: #Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and U.S. President Barack Obama attend a press conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on April 1, 2009 in London, England. US President Barack Obama is on his first trip to the UK as President and will be attending G20 world leaders' summit dedicated to tackling the global financial crisis.
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and U.S. President Barack Obama attend a press conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on April 1, 2009 in London, England. US President Barack Obama is on his first trip to the UK as President and will be attending G20 world leaders' summit dedicated to tackling the global financial crisis. (WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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Global leaders meet in London for the G-20 economic summit


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A specialist in international economics explains the key issues facing global leaders in London: recession, stimulus, regulation of financial markets and trade policy.

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