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...Beijing's key regional competitor, Japan, to go nuclear, it may currently fear the chaos brought on by the collapse of Kim Jong Il's regime even more. Beijing and Seoul are looking to resolve the crisis by reviving and tightening up the 1994 agreement under which North Korea undertook to refrain from developing nuclear weapons in exchange for economic aid. But the U.S. has shown little interest in reviving a failed agreement, and is insisting that the North Koreans agree to unconditional disarmament as a precondition for further talks. Pyongyang won't drop its nuclear deterrent without security guarantees...
After the trial, he recalled the humdrum means he had used to cope with an approaching court date: Okhotin, who once undertook a 27-day hunger strike in defiance of his detention without formal charges, said he spent much of July buried in books, including a Victor Hugo novel and texts on the study of German, Hebrew and Latin...
After traveling in Greece, Watson undertook an independent study in southern Italy...
Part of the reason it happened at all, Justin and Kirshner agree, was that Justin had already proven himself when he undertook to revitalize the Quincy House Grille two years...
...meeting Tuesday with Arab leaders who back the "roadmap," that Arafat remains the leader of the Palestinians - the U.S. had hoped to persuade the meeting to issue a ringing endorsement of Abbas that would effectively crown him as the man in charge of Palestinian affairs, but the meeting instead undertook simply to "support the determination of the Palestinian Authority to fulfill its responsibilities to end violence and to restore law and order" and its statement avoided even mentioning the new prime minister by name. That may be because in the minds of the Arab neighbors - and Abbas himself - Arafat...