Russia Opposes ABM Treaty as Talks Shift to August
Russian officials said they heard no new arguments from Condoleezza Rice to change Moscow's stiff opposition to scrapping the 1972 ABM treaty. A Russian official suggested North Korea and Iran join August talks on strategic stability as U.S. efforts to build a missile shield press on.
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Powell asks Kim Jong Il to visit South Korea for talks
Secretary of State Colin Powell urged North Korea's Kim Jong Il to visit South Korea before year’s end to reboot substantive negotiations on nuclear weapons and missile proliferation. He backed Kim Dae Jung's sunshine policy and pressed Putin to encourage dialogue, signaling renewed U.S. effort amid stalled talks.
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Kyoto rejection may leave U S outside looking in
Bonn reports on two weeks of Kyoto negotiations where nearly 180 nations agreed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while the United States rejected the accord. It notes U S plans to draft its own proposals and the potential impact on multinational firms and global trading in carbon credits. It mentions mechanisms for trading credits and cites a specific deal between Murphy Oil and TransAlta as examples of anticipated market activity. The piece underscores America’s absence from a largely American-origin framework and its possible economic consequences.
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New York Welcomes Bill Clinton as Celebrity Headliner
Bill Clinton enters life after the White House with months of touring lectures and vibrant party circuit appearances. New York social pages chronicle his celebrity status as he chats with figures on the scene and enjoys public attention.
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