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"North Korea signs ASEAN 'non-agression' pact," Radio Australia, July 24, 2008. (World Report)

Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | yesterday

North Korea has signed on to a 'non-aggression' pact with South-East Asian nations after regional security talks at the ASEAN forum in Singapore. The deal comes a day after unprecedented talks on North Korea's nuclear disarmament. With the signing in Singapore, North Korea has become the 15th nation outside the ASEAN bloc to sign the non-aggression pact, the Treaty of Amity and...

N. Korea signs Asian peace pact

MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday

North Korea's reclusive communist regime, long seen as a nuclear threat to the region, signed a nonaggression pact with Southeast Asian nations Thursday.

Patrick J. Buchanan on South Korea and Empire

西儒 ─ The Western Confucian (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

"Can someone explain why we keep 30,000 troops on the DMZ of a nation whose people do not even like us?" asks the great man — Honorable Exit From Empire . Citing recent events around the world, Mr. Buchanan suggests that "opportunity has come anew for America to shed its imperial burden and become again the republic of our fathers." However, citing also the "politicians, diplomats, generals, journalists...

ASEAN - North Korea: North Korea signs ASEAN non-aggression pact

France 24 (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

North Korea signed a non-aggression pact with the other members of the ASEAN REgional Forum on Thursday, a sign that it wants to been as a more responsible international player.

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N. Korea Signs Nonaggression Pact With Southeast Asia

Get Mash (Free subscription) | yesterday

North Korea’s reclusive communist regime, long seen as a nuclear threat to the region, signed a nonaggression pact Thursday with Southeast Asia, in a largely symbolic move. Read the full story

Call for IAEA to verify N. Korea nuclear programs

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday

The U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency should play a leading role in verifying North Korea's declaration of its nuclear programs, according to a draft of a statement to be issued Thursday by Asia-Pacific nations.

Motorola Unveils Updated PEBL in South Korea

PC World (Free subscription) | yesterday

Motorola unveiled on Thursday in South Korea a new version of its PEBL cell phone with a outer display that's hidden under the...

N. Korea pressed to verify end of nuke program

OTB News (Free subscription) | yesterday

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart Wednesday to agree a plan for verifying its nuclear activity.

South Korea: History of Traveller's Complaint

Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday

Picking up the discussion on “Why expats in Korea complain so much?” Matt from Gust of popular feelings quotes texts from century-old history books on traveller's complaint about Korea.

Rice wants N. Korea to verify dismantling

The Eagle World (Free subscription) | yesterday

By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press SINGAPORE -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pushed North Korea on Wednesday to accept terms to verify the dis ...

Six parties had a good meeting on N Korea: Rice

Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008

(SINGAPORE) US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who met her North Korean counterpart for the first time, said the six nations involved in North Korea disarmament talks had a good meeting yesterday.

Soccer Roundup: U.S. Women Triumph in South Korea

DATA news (Free subscription) | yesterday

Angela Hucles scored the game’s only goal in second-half injury time as the United States women’s national team defeated Canada, 1-0, to win the Peace Queen Cup on Saturday.

N. Korea pressed to verify end of nuke program

CNN (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pressed her North Korean counterpart Wednesday to agree a plan for verifying its nuclear activity.

Six ministers ready to discuss N.Korea nuclear issue in Beijing

Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday

MOSCOW, July (RIA Novosti) - The foreign ministers of the six countries involved in negotiations on North Korea's nuclear disarmament are ready to hold an official meeting in Beijing, Russia's...

Call for IAEA to verify N. Korea nuclear programs

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday

The U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency should play a leading role in verifying North Korea's declaration of its nuclear programs, according to a draft of a statement to be issued Thursday by Asia-Pacific nations.