North Korea seeks direct talks with US over missile test
Deputy chief Han Song Ryol said Pyongyang wants direct negotiations to resolve missile test concerns with the United States. President Bush warned of isolation if a launch proceeds, calling threats unacceptable. Bolton criticized talks amid a warning tone from Washington.
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Convoi Attacks Kill Soldier In Kandahar Area
In Kandahar Afghanistan a self detonated car attack on a military convoy killed one and wounded nine. Two Canadian soldiers were among the injured and an Afghan bystander died. A roadside bomb earlier in Kandahar province wounded four troops.
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Pandas population in Wanglang Reserve doubles to 66 72
Scientists from China and Britain estimate 66 to 72 wild pandas live in Wanglang Nature Reserve based on DNA from droppings. The rise, attributed to habitat protection and possible natural growth, is not yet confirmed for other reserves as China’s total wild pandas remain about 1600.
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Worldwide election polls fuel Mexico party balance
In the run up to Mexico’s July 2 elections polls show no party ahead of a majority. PAN led by President Vicente Fox trails in congress with 34 percent support as the race tightens between leading presidential contenders. Meanwhile China faces campus unrest over power cuts with thousands said to protest at Sichuan University. A Pakistani TV reporter detained for three months over filming at Jacobabad air base. Japan agrees to resume US beef imports after inspections to address mad cow concerns.
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Iran to respond to nuclear incentives by mid August
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran would take until mid August to answer incentives to roll back its nuclear program. President Bush accused Tehran of dragging its feet as the State Department noted the five powers plus the United States wanted a response within weeks. Reactions from other nations were muted amid concerns that strong critiques could bolster hard line opponents of the deal.
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