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11/16/05 World News: Bush Arrives in South Korea for APEC Summit


16/11/2005

U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi following their summit at the Kyoto State Guest House in Kyoto, western Japan, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2005
  U.S. President George W. Bush
President Bush has arrived in South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

 

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says North
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and South Korea's Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon pose for a photo at the APEC summit in Busan, South Korea, Nov. 16, 2005
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and South Korea's Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon
Korea has not yet shown it is serious about dismantling its nuclear weapons program.

 

Thai officials say about 10 armed men stormed houses in a southern village early today (Wednesday), killing a family of nine.

 

China's Health Ministry says bird flu antibodies have been found in a boy who fell ill in central China's Hunan province.

 

Cambodian officials say at least 13 people are dead after their vehicle drove over a land mine in the northwest.

 

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