Posts Tagged ‘north-korea’
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Noted News Today
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
So many headlines coming in on all directions! The stress, what should I comment on? Do I even care to comment on anything today? Well, I might as well give it a try. One type of headlines I’ve been keeping an eye out for is anything with “North Korea” on it. Am I too [...]
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Noted News Today
Friday, October 20th, 2006
Rice presses China on human rights record
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has met with her Chinese counterpart - Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing on Friday, to discuss the issues of North Korea and Iran nuclear programs. In a press conference, both dignitaries said they brought up human rights concerns each country has regarding the other.
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Noted News … Yesterday
Friday, October 20th, 2006
Oops, so “Noted News Today” is an “almost daily” column it would appear, and I don’t think I’ll be blogging it during the weekends either. Who knows. Anyhow, here’s what caught my attention yesterday, which I don’t want to go unnoticed.
China steps up diplomacy with N. Korea
China, North Korea’s only remaining “friend” in the world [...] -
Noted News Today
Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
EU proposes open postal markets
The European Commission, is making quite a few national postal services in the European Union unhappy. Why? Because it is trying to challenge long standing monopolies. See who agrees and who frowns upon these plans in contempt here.
Rice, in Asia, turns up heat on North Korea
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Noted News Today
Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
A new, daily column I’m introducing in my blog is “Noted News Today”. It is all about commenting on current news and events that have caught my attention. Each link to a news story is accompanied by my personal mini-report on it.
N Korea says sanctions ‘are war’
Following North Korea’s nuclear test last week, the United [...]