North Korea defiant as Rice flies in for crisis talks
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, saying
she does not want to see the North Korean nuclear crisis escalate,
is seeking ways to implement U.N. sanctions against the reclusive
state in talks with Asian powers beginning on Wednesday.
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Nepal Maoists to keep guns until monarchy abolished
NEPAL'S Maoist rebels are determined to see the
back of the monarchy and are unlikely to give up their weapons until
the king has gone for good, the Maoist second-in-command has told
AFP.
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Thai rebels seek Govt response to talks: Mahathir
ISLAMIC insurgents in southern Thailand want
peace talks but are still waiting for a response from the
government, Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad said, according to reports
Wednesday.
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