UN agency warns of Korean nuclear brinkmanship crisis
The IAEA calls North Korea’s move to restart the Yongbyon reactor very worrying as it removes seals and speeds fuel rod transfers. U.S. and South Korean officials seek a diplomatic path while warnings of potential Security Council referral grow.
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Northeastern U S digs out after white Christmas storm
A massive winter storm dumped up to 90 cm of snow in the Northeast, closing a 165 km stretch of the New York State Thruway, canceling flights and causing power outages. It tied Albany area records, killing at least 18 people and delivering up to 91 cm in Mohawk Valley. Airports canceled or delayed nationwide. The system faded Thursday with officials urging caution.
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Protests Return as Venezuelan Oil Strike Paralyzes Exports
In Caracas more than 1,000 oil executives rallied while opposition negotiator Timoteo Zambrano urged an end to the strike and a referendum on Chavez. The government pledged to defeat the strike as oil production remains paralyzed, with Brazil shipping gasoline and talks running at the OAS.
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Father charged with capital murder in baby Nayeli Navarro death
Houston police charged Eladio Camacho Navarro, 38, with capital murder after fatally shooting eight month old Nayeli Navarro in a Christmas morning attack as her mother protected the child. Navarro fled and police search for him, believing he may be headed toward Mexico. his SUV was found abandoned near the home.
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