Hostage-Takers Told Lives Would Be Guaranteed
Russia’s security chief Patrushev said the lives of Chechen rebels holding hundreds of hostages in Moscow would be guaranteed if captives are released. He spoke after meeting President Putin as talks continued amid mixed hopes. Eight children were freed, including a Swiss citizen, while 75 foreign hostages remained inside the theater.
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North Korea seeks nonaggression pact with United States
North Korea urged Washington to sign a nonaggression treaty and respect its sovereignty and economic development as a path to easing US concerns about its nuclear program. KCNA cited a foreign ministry official saying talks should not wait for DPRK disarmament.
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Jiang Zemin's Texas visit marks progress amid North Korea concerns
Chinese President Jiang Zemin wraps talks with Bush at the Texas ranch as U S officials weigh how China might use its economic leverage to curb North Korea's nuclear ambitions. A summit with Koizumi and Kim Dae-jung follows on Pacific Rim leaders' meeting sidelines.
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Kenna Threatens Mexican Pacific Coast With Extreme Winds
Thousands evacuated as Hurricane Kenna swirls toward the coast near Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta. Officials closed schools and docks, warned of extreme danger, and prepared for possible catastrophic damage along Nayarit and Sinaloa while Cabo Corrientes remains a weather landmark.
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