Roh says US weighed attack on North Korea before seeking peace
South Korea’s president elect Roh Moo-hyun said top US officials discussed a possible invasion of North Korea before choosing a peaceful approach. Washington officials denied knowledge of such talks while stressing diplomacy and a written no-attack guarantee.
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Tens of thousands rally at Capitol against Iraq war
Tens of thousands joined marches in Washington and demonstrations worldwide voicing No blood for oil and demanding an end to war plans. Police estimated about 30,000 in D.C. with smaller protests across Asia Europe the Middle East and the United States. Activists led by International Answer urged the new generation to stop the war as they cited Martin Luther King Jr as inspiration and denounced President Bush.
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China ties complicating policy toward Korea
Washington officials say improved China relations open a path and pose a complication for US policy toward Korea as the Bush administration weighs containment, talks, and energy aid amid North Korea tensions. Daschle calls the stance flip flopping while Beijing prefers stability, not a collapse of Kim Jong Il’s regime.
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