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11/17/05 World News: Bush, Roh Say Nuclear-Armed North Korea Will Not be Tolerated


17/11/2005
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U.S. President George W. Bush meets with South Korea's President Roh Moo-hyun in Gyeongju, South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2005
U.S. President George W. Bush meets with South Korea's President Roh Moo-hyun in Gyeongju, South Korea.
President Bush and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun say a nuclear-armed North Korea will not be tolerated and agree that the matter should be resolved through diplomatic means.

 

The World Health Organization says it does not expect a large number of people in China to be infected with bird flu.

 

A convicted Australian drug trafficker on death row in Singapore is to be executed on December 2nd.

 

Indonesian authorities say a masked man featured on a video threatening attacks against the United States, Britain and Australia could be Malaysian fugitive Noordin Mohamad Top.

 

Sri Lankans have voted in a presidential election that was marred by sporadic violence
Election officials stick a poster giving direction to a polling booth in Colombo
Election officials stick a poster giving direction to a polling booth in Colombo
and virtually no polling in the Tamil rebel-held areas of the north and east.

 

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