The G-8 Summit 2009 Italy's last one, in Genoa in 2001, was a violent debacle. And it came on the eve of the 9/11 attacks Share Tweet Full List Updates from ItalySerious Business and a Berlusconi Sideshow Lessons of the G-8 Summit: Eight Isn't Enough At G-8, Obama Avoids Berlusconi's Distractions The G-8 Speaks Softly on Iran's Nuclear Program Can the G-8 Help L'Aquila Recover? Cutting Off a Continent?