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2007 G8 Summit: World leaders agree climate change deal; Tony Blair, George W Bush, Nicolas Sarkozy (French President), Vladimir Putin (Russian President), Angela Merkel (German Chancellor) and other world leaders walking along down steps to press then posing for photocallINTGeorge W Bush press conference SOT- I believ that in our country we'll be using grasses and wood chips to manufacture ethanol for automobilesG8 leader sat around table during meetingTony Blair sat at meeting as laughingNicolas Sarkozy scratching head (as Bush heard talking)Bush speaking at meeting (not heard)EXTAngela Merkel arriving in golf cartAngela Merkel (German Chancellor) speaking to camera SOT (translated)- We succeeded, we managed to agree that we need obligatory reduction goals / We will seriously reconsider whether emissions should be cut by at least half by 2050 / Everything should be agreeed in the framework of the United Nations with a clear end in 2009Angela Merkel walking along with other delegatesTony Blair interview SOT- There will be serious consideration given to the goal of halfing emissions by 2050 / We want all the major country's to be involved, including America, China, India and others / In other words the developed and the developing world / The possibility is here for the first time of getting a global deal on climate change, with substantial cut in emissions and everyone in the deal / The only way we a re going to get the radical action on the climate that we need / This is a major step forward