Bush faces overseas scrutiny over Iraq policy in Asia
President Bush, in Korea for the Asia Pacific forum, defends Iraq strategy despite mounting domestic criticism. He rejects withdrawal deadlines, citing military leaders and Maj. Gen. Webster. Murtha presses for six month pullout as protests erupt near the APEC summit in Busan.
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Ted Turner urges DMZ to become peace park and World Heritage Site
Media mogul Ted Turner called for turning the Korean DMZ into a World Peace Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site to honor Korean War dead and protect species. He proposed a peace treaty as a first step and highlighted the DMZ’s conservation value during a UNESCO event promoting sustainable tourism at World Heritage Sites.
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Annan labels South Asia quake aid response weak and tardy
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan criticized the international community for a weak and tardy response to the October South Asia earthquake. He noted only 30 percent of pledged funds arrived, far behind post tsunami aid levels, with $119 million in cash and $40 million in pledges versus $550 million sought for six months of emergency relief.
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