Sun, 5 Jul 2009  US official in N Korea talks
U.S. special envoy for North Korea Stephen Bosworth reacts as he listens to his South Korean counterpart Wi Sung-lac during their meeting at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, Friday, May 8, 2009. North Korea vowed Friday to bolster its atomic arsenal in response to what it called Washington's "persistent hostile policy," even as a special envoy for President Barack Obama traveled to the region in a bid to draw Pyongyang back to nuclear negotiations....
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| Jailed journalist, Yu Jiafu, appeals to Kevin Rudd
| IMPRISONED Chinese journalist Yu Jiafu, who has an Australian daughter, has begged Kevin Rudd to help save him from an 18-year jail sentence. | Mr Yu, a senior manager at China's state-run Xinhua news agency, was locked up in May after being found guilty of passing on... | US official in N Korea talks
| The US pointman for sanctions on North Korea holds talks in Malaysia today, possibly on links banks have to the North's finances, while a report said Pyongyang may have shot mid-range missiles in a series fired on Saturday. | North Korea launched seven ballistic missi... | Lakers' Bryant big hit in Asia
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| North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles in an 'act of provocation' on American Independence Day. | The communist state defied a United Nations ban to fire at least seven scud-type missiles into the Sea of Japan this morning. | Reports from South Korea claim t... | Takahara leads Urawa to win in J-League
| (AP) - TOKYO - Former Eintracht Frankfurt forward Naohiro Takahara scored twice Saturday to lead Urawa Reds to a 3-2 win over Montedio Yamagata in the J-League. | Takahara headed the winner in the 83rd minute as Urawa pulled to within seven points of leaders Kashima A... | Takahara leads Urawa to win in J-League
7/4/2009, 10:58 a.m. EDT> The Associated Press | (AP) — TOKYO - Former Eintracht Frankfurt forward Naohiro Takahara scored twice Saturday to lead Urawa Reds to a 3-2 win over Montedio Yamagata in the J-League. | Takahara headed the winner in the 83rd minute a... | Japan: Major nations should back dlr as key currency
| TOKYO: Major countries should support the dollar as the key international currency, although emerging nations may discuss a new global reserve currency on the sidelines of the G8 summit next week, a Japanese official said on Friday. | China has asked for debate on a n... | North Korea test-fires three missiles
| NORTH Korea today test-fired three missiles on the eve of American Independence Day celebrations, South Korea's defence ministry said, further stoking tensions amid an international nuclear standoff. | The firing of the missiles, reported to have a range of up to 500k... | |
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