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US, Japan envoys in
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: US and Japanese envoys to the
six-party North Korean disarmament negotiations have begun
consultations here ahead of the communist regime’s expected
missile launch.
“All issues concerning North
Korea will be part of our discussion with the Japanese,” State
Department spokesman Robert Wood told Agence France-Presse.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Thai premier still
defiant amid anti-govt protests
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BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister
Abhisit Vejjajiva was adamant he would remain in power Saturday as
more than 1,000 protesters surrounded his offices for a third day
after a speech by former leader Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Malaysian prime
minister set to resign
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Prime
Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Saturday he would offer his
resignation to the nation’s king on April 2, as he prepares to
hand power to his deputy Najib Razak.
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30,000 feared to
be left homeless in North Dakota, Minnesota floods
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FARGO, North Dakota: Thousands of
people have been evacuated from rising waters in North Dakota, US
authorities said Friday, voicing fears some 30,000 could be left
homeless by the state’s worst floods in over a century.
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JAKARTA: Rescue workers in
Indonesia searched Saturday for more than 100 people still missing
after a dam burst, sending a huge wave crashing into a Jakarta
suburb, as the official toll rose to 77.
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