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Washington insists on reviving six-nation talks
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US rejects North Korea’s proposed dialogue
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States stood firm Thursday on seeking
to revive six-nation talks with North Korea and pressed ahead with
sanctions, despite an appeal by the United Nations chief to switch
to negotiating.
North Korea, which in recent months has tested a
nuclear bomb and missiles, said this week it was open to a
“specific and reserved” dialogue on its nuclear program—but
warned against any push to restart six-way talks.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Police urge hackers to track down bombers’ website
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JAKARTA: Indonesian police called on computer hackers Friday to
track down who was behind a website claiming responsibility for July
17 twin suicide bombings that killed seven people in the capital.
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Extrajudicial deal set for Jackson’s children
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LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson’s mother is to get permanent custody
of the late pop star’s children after agreeing a deal with the
singer’s ex-wife, attorneys for the two sides said in a statement
Thursday.
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UK set to relax policy on assisting
suicide
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LONDON: A British multiple sclerosis sufferer won a landmark victory
in her long-running legal battle to clarify the law on assisted
suicide.
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MONTREAL: Canadian consumer and environmental groups protested on
Thursday the government’s decision to allow the sale of a
genetically modified corn.
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