China voices grave SARS fears amid rising deaths
In Beijing officials warn the SARS outbreak remains grave as 11 more deaths are reported in China and Hong Kong. Hu Jintao visits Guangdong hospitals while Premier Wen Jiabao calls strict screening of travelers. World totals top 3,100 suspected cases and 144 deaths worldwide. Scientists in Canada and the United States identify the virus code, a step toward tests and vaccines.
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North Korea Signals Multilateral Talks on Nuclear Issue
North Korea, shocked by the Iraq war, hints it will accept multilateral talks with the United States over its nuclear program. Analysts warn a deal is not assured as Washington and Pyongyang differ on format and terms while North Korea seeks security guarantees and economic aid.
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Britain and Ireland Demand IRA Proof Before Peace Plan
Britain and Ireland will delay publishing their Northern Ireland peace proposals until the IRA provides clear proof of commitment to peace. Paul Murphy said a draft statement was received, with the IRA later offering more information, though it was unclear if questions were addressed. The wider Anglo-Irish document hinges on disarmament and an end to hostilities, alongside troop cuts, police reforms, and leniency for about 30 IRA fugitives.
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