Middle East Conflict Shadows G-8 Summit

by Renee Montagne, NPR

President Bush arrives in St. Petersburg, ahead of the G-8 summit there. The president paid his respects at the city's World War II memorial, and met with Russian civil-society activists. But talk of fighting in the Middle East threatens to dominate G-8 meetings.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, July 14, 2006