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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 1:32 pm ET
Australia was accused of censorship Tuesday for denying visas to North Korean artists whose works are on display in a regional exhibition, but the government says the art comes from Pyongyang's propaganda machine and its creators are not welcome.
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New York Times - Tue Dec 8, 8:39 am ET
The U.S. envoy is on a mission to halt the North’s reactivated nuclear weapons program and persuade it to return to nuclear disarmament talks.
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Time Magazine - Tue Dec 8, 7:24 am ET
To jump-start stalled talks over the North's nuclear weapons, Washington sends a special envoy to Pyongyang. But the Obama Administration is not expecting a breakthrough
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 10:30 pm ET
A US envoy heads to North Korea Tuesday to try to revive stalled negotiations on its nuclear weapons programme in the first high-level talks between the Obama administration and the communist state.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 6:56 pm ET
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the West Monday for being too quick to censure Iran's nuclear program but told President Barack Obama that Ankara was prepared to mediate with Tehran.
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EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 37 minutes ago
Washington - US President Barack Obama will have to put on his best balancing act when he arrives Thursday in Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, a week after ordering a major escalation of the fight in Afghanistan. Receiving one of the world's mos...
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The Mercury - Tue Dec 8, 2:55 pm ET
EAST BRADFORD — U.S. Senate candidate Pat Toomey predicted in an interview Monday he will carry Chester County in the 2010 election.
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The Kansas City Star - Mon Dec 7, 11:06 pm ET
The Show-Me state is home to three of the five Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winners announced Monday, including the Honeywell nuclear weapon parts plant in Kansas City. The 2009 Baldrige Award, described as the nation’s “highest presidential honor for innovation and performance excellence,” will go to the Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies plant at the Bannister Federal ...
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The Christian Science Monitor - Mon Dec 7, 1:36 pm ET
In Potsdam, Germany, debate rises over a memorial that marks President Harry Truman's 1945 decision to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
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Arms Control Association - Tue Dec 8, 10:36 am ET
The Arms Control Association works to keep the public and the press informed about breaking arms control developments. Below you will find information about our many events and press releases.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 8, 8:12 am ET
TOKYO , Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Buddhist, Christian, Jewish and Muslim representatives joined voices during the Parliament of the World's Religions in Melbourne, Australia , on December 7 , calling for moral leadership by the world's religions in the effort to abolish nuclear weapons. Â Dr. Sue Wareham , former president of the Medical Association for Prevention of War ( Australia ) and board ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 9:46 pm ET
The US special envoy on North Korea has arrived in Seoul before he heads to Pyongyang on a mission to try to persuade the communist regime to return to stalled nuclear disarmament talks.
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Space War - Mon Dec 7, 11:35 pm ET
Washington (AFP) Dec 7, 2009 - Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized Monday the UN nuclear watchdog's censure of Iran as "very rushed," and insisted Tehran's nuclear program should be dealt with only through diplomacy.
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Space War - Mon Dec 7, 11:35 pm ET
Moscow (AFP) Dec 7, 2009 - Top Russian and US officials held talks in Moscow Monday dealing with the expired START nuclear weapons treaty, and a new deal could be reached by December 18, according to a Russian newspaper.
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Space War - Mon Dec 7, 11:34 pm ET
Washington (AFP) Dec 7, 2009 - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced hope Monday that US envoys will persuade North Korea to resume nuclear disarmament talks and patch up relations with its five negotiating partners.