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New Bank Sought For North Korea Cash Dispute
Seoul (AFP) March 23, 2007
Negotiators are trying to find a bank outside China to receive North Korea's frozen funds in an attempt to settle a banking dispute that has stalled nuclear disarmament talks, South Korea's envoy said Friday. The United States on Monday said it had cleared the way for the release of the 25 million dollars from a Macau bank, in an attempt to move the nuclear talks forward. But the designated recipient, the Bank of China, has refused to accept the money for fear the transaction may hurt its credit rating, said Chun Young-Woo, Seoul's chief nuclear negotiator... read more

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Flickers Of Hope In Iraq
Washington (UPI) March 23, 2007
The March 14 Los Angeles Times contained that rare bird, good news from Ramadi: The commander of U.S. troops in Iraq wanted some sweets, and nothing was going to stop him. Not even the fact that he was tramping through a neighborhood that only days ago had been teeming with snipers and al-Qaida fighters who would love nothing better that to say they had just shot Gen. David H. Petraeus. Wi ... more

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    Top US Commander Plays Down China Threat
    Beijing (AFP) March 23, 2007
    The US military's top commander said here Friday that he did not believe China's armed forces were a threat and played down the prospects for hostilities in the Taiwan strait. Following complaints from Washington over China's rising military budget and a satellite-killing test, General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said his four-day visit was aimed at boosting US-Sino ... more

    Nukes Divide Russia And Iran: As Iran Restricts UN cooperation
    Washington (UPI) Mar 26, 2007
    While long perceived in Washington as friends, Russia and Iran clearly do not regard each other as such at present. The Russian Atomic Energy Organization, after many years of delay, has almost finished work on the nuclear reactor Moscow is building for Iran at Bushehr, and was supposed to start supplying the enriched uranium for it to run on. Moscow, though, has stopped work on the reacto ... more

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