China Pressure Fails to Halt North Korea Nuclear Tests
Beijing urged Kim Jong Un loyalist Choe Ryong Hae to pause nuclear and missile tests during late month talks. Pyongyang gave a lukewarm reception, reiterating it will not abandon its nuclear weapons, while China pressed for calm and restraint and pledged to back new U.N. sanctions.
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Turkey protests enter fifth day as leaders urge calm
Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc appealed for restraint in Istanbul and Ankara amid five days of nationwide street protests against Erdogan government policies. He apologized for police excesses while warning against yielding to street pressure as damages exceed 37 million dollars and markets recover from a sharp drop.
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Vernon enters race for Iowa 1st District seat
Cedar Rapids City Council member Monica Vernon announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination in Iowa 1st District, aiming to bring a common sense approach to Washington. She joins Rep. Pat Murphy in the race as Bruce Braley runs for the Senate. Swati Dandekar considers, Jeff Danielson declines.
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