Hyundai chief Chung Mong-hun dies in Seoul office jump
Hyundai Asan chairman Chung Mong-hun, son of founder Chung Ju young, reportedly leaped from his 12th floor Hyundai headquarters office in central Seoul. He faced trial over alleged illicit payments to North Korea totaling about 100 million dollars tied to a historic 2000 summit.
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Russian hospital bombing death toll tops fifty as search ends
Rescuers called off after pulling a nurse and four others from rubble, bringing the death toll to 50 in Mozdok. Putin criticized lax security as authorities widen measures in the North Caucasus. Funeral processions begin for victims including a hospital security guard and surgery chief.
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North Korea snubs Bolton but backs six party talks
North Korea denounced U S official John Bolton as human scum and refused to engage with him while still agreeing to six nation talks on its suspected nuclear program. Washington pursued a diplomatic path with Powell signaling aid could aid North Koreans. Talks involve the United States China Russia Japan and South Korea with no date set.
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