North Korea agrees to rejoin six-nation talks after test
U S and China announced North Korea would rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, with envoy discussions in Beijing and aims to resume by late year. President Bush credited China for diplomacy while warning sanctions and financial measures remain in place.
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China Hints at Step to Limit Death Penalty by Court Approval
China moves to require highest court approval before death sentences, aiming to curb wrongful executions amid criticism of lower courts. Amnesty International cites China’s vast and opaque use of capital punishment, with annual totals ranging into thousands and China responsible for a large share of global executions. In Oaxaca, Mexico, federal police resume work as clashes ease after graffiti protests and occupation by leftists and teachers. authorities open central square and restore normal life while ongoing skirmishes flare elsewhere.
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Al Jazeera to Launch English Language News Channel
Qatar based Al Jazeera television announced it would launch Al Jazeera International on November 15 as the first global English language news network headquartered in the Middle East. It plans 24 hour air with 12 hours live news and 12 hours of interviews and analysis. Availability in the United States and distribution deals were not announced.
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Maliki Wins U S Pact to Lift Blockades at Sadr City
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki secured U S agreement to lift military blockades around Sadr City and another Shiite enclave after deadlines passed. US and Iraqi forces withdrew as civilians celebrated, amid rising sectarian violence and mounting U S troop casualties since 2003.
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P W Botha Dies at 90 End of an Apartheid Era
Former South Africa president PW Botha died at 90 in Cape Town. He led the white government from 1978 to 1989, resisted Mandela’s release for years, and faced international isolation. His tenure included a state of emergency and limited reforms while enforcing apartheid.
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