North Korea fuels doubt over planned talks in Beijing
Washington reports North Korea announced reprocessing of over 8,000 spent fuel rods at Jongbyon nuclear complex. U S officials questioned the claim and noted uncertainty whether reprocessing had begun. The statement casts doubt on U S Korea China talks set for next week and signals possible North Korean bluster ahead of discussions.
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Debate Over Nuclear Talks With China and North Korea
The US administration faces a debate on whether to proceed with upcoming talks with China and North Korea regarding Pyongyang's suspected nuclear weapons programs.
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Poland signs 48 F-16 deal valued at 3.5 billion
Poland and the United States signed a package to buy 48 F-16 jet fighters for 3.5 billion with a technology transfer and Poland focused investments estimated at 12 to 15 billion. The ceremony at the Polish Air Force Academy in Dublin was attended by Prime Minister Leszek Miller and US ambassador Christopher Hill.
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SARS Cripples Asian Airlines Amid Flight Cancellations
Air carriers across Asia face their worst crisis as SARS chills demand, with Cathay Pacific warning of possible daily losses near 3 million and fleets possibly grounded. Analysts warn only a two month period of pain is likely, while WHO cautions travelers on risk.
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SARS moves inland as health systems face strain in poorer China
WHO official warns that while Beijing has resources to cope, poorer provinces like Ningxia and Shanxi face severe tests due to limited doctors and facilities. The outbreak, concentrated in Guangdong, spreads inland with rising fatalities and costly treatment needs.
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