US, North Korea to begin normalisation talks next week
THE United States will begin landmark talks
Monday on normalizing relations with North Korea, a regime once
branded as part of an “axis of evil” by US President George W. Bush.
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Two Koreas haggle over aid, family reunions
NEGOTIATORS from North and South Korea haggled
Thursday over food aid, family reunions and other topics as their
first high-level talks since the North’s nuclear test went into a
third day.
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Bangladesh elections put on hold
ELECTIONS in emergency-rule Bangladesh have been
put on hold indefinitely until reforms to strengthen democracy are
carried out, the interim government chief said.
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