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U.S. to Meet North Koreans in Beijing for Nuclear Talks

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A U.S. envoy will hold talks with North Korea on its nuclear program in Beijing next week, the first such negotiations since the death of the nation's longtime leader, Kim Jong Il.

 

North Korea: U.S. offered food aid for disarmament

North Korea says that before Kim Jong Il's death the United States offered to provide food aid if Pyongyang halted its uranium enrichment program. North Korea responded angrily to the offer Wednesday, with a Foreign Ministry spokesman accusing Washington of "politicizing" food shipments.

 

Scientist: N. Korea secretly built 'stunning' new nuke facility

Scientist: N. Korea secretly built 'stunning' new nuke facility

North Korea's claim of a new, highly sophisticated uranium enrichment facility could be a ploy to win concessions in nuclear talks or an attempt to bolster leader Kim Jong Il's apparent heir.

 

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