Taiwan president echoes two-country view amid tensions with China
Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said Taiwan and China are two countries during a video address to Taiwanese in Japan, signaling support for a plebiscite on independence. The remarks, reminiscent of Lee Teng-hui, triggered Chinese saber rattling and domestic criticism from opposition parties.
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Powell dismisses Iraqi inspection offer as nonserious
Secretary of State Colin Powell says Iraq’s invitation to send Hans Blix for talks on returning U.N. weapons inspectors is not credible. He notes Iraq has previously sought to dodge clear disarmament obligations and emphasizes ensuring Baghdad has no weapons of mass destruction. Powell spoke during his Asia tour ending in Manila amid protests during his Philippine visit.
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South Korea demands apology over naval clash with North Korea
Seoul urged Pyongyang to apologize for the June 29 deadly naval clash near the disputed western sea border. North Korea warned of retaliatory punishment without warning if U N drawn border remains. Delegates met at Diamond Mountain to set a date for cabinet talks while disputes over blame and casualty counts continue.
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