Japanese abductees to stay in Japan amid case stalemate
Five abducted Japanese, held by North Korea since the 1970s and 80s, will remain in Japan indefinitely. Relatives urge Tokyo to press for reunification and a broader settlement, as talks with North Korea and Malaysia move forward.
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Libya plans to withdraw from the Arab League
Libyan officials say Libya will exit the Arab League citing its inefficiency in handling regional crises. Gaddafi criticizes the league as crippled by Mideast regimes and urges cancellation of the Beirut initiative linked to Arab recognition of Israel in exchange for land and refugee resolutions.
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