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Turkish decision on Iraq troops will take several months: minister
ANKARA (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Turkey needs several months to decide whether to send troops to Iraq to help the United States restore order in the war-torn country, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said Monday.

UN nuclear watchdog planning new Iran missions
VIENNA (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Monday it will next month send two new teams of specialists to Iran, suspected by the United States and its allies of developing nuclear weapons.

Inquiry into dead British arms expert to open Friday
LONDON (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
An independent judicial inquiry into the death of David Kelly, the man at the center of a furore over the way Britain went to war against Iraq, is to begin on Friday, the government announced Monday.

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Diplomat Bolton says US wants broad participation on N Korea issue
BEIJING (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Top US official John Bolton said Monday Washington supports Russia joining talks to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue and favors even broader participation, including by the five major nuclear powers.

UN Security Council's significance at risk if NKorea not taken up: US
BEIJING (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
US official John Bolton warned Monday the significance of the United Nations Security Council would be undermined if its members refused to take up the North Korean nuclear issue.

NZ PM dismisses Chirac praise of Pacific nuclear testing
AUCKLAND (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
New Zealand's Prime Minister Helen Clark sharply dismissed President Jacques Chirac's praise of the Pacific for allowing nuclear testing, saying it had been unsafe and unhealthy, it was reported Monday.

Missing Israeli soldier found dead in northern Israel
JERUSALEM (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
The body of a young Israeli soldier who went missing a week ago was found Monday buried in an olive grove in northern Israel, police said.

US military chief Myers in India for troops-for-Iraq talks
NEW DELHI (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
The head of the US armed forces, General Richard Myers, arrived here Monday to press India to send troops to strife-torn Iraq and to pave the way for an Indo-US defence policy meeting, officials said.

US must offer North Korea security guarantee: Russia
MOSCOW (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
A top Russian foreign ministry official on Monday urged the United States to provide North Korea with the security guarantee that Pyongyang has demanded before continuing talks on its nuclear weapons program.

US should review aid policy for Indonesia after murders: lawmaker
 WASHINGTON (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Indonesia's failure to cooperate in investigating the murders of two US citizens in the Indonesian province of Papua should trigger a "fundamental change in approach" to the southeast Asian nation, US Senator Russell Feingold said Monday.

Philippines mutineers had strong message, but lacked support
MANILA (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Young officers who carried out the latest military rebellion in the Philippines proved embarrassingly inept even though they had a compelling message, sources close to the mutineers and experts said Monday.

Senior US and S Korean officials indicate N Korean diplomacy stalled
BEIJING (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Senior US and South Korean officials indicated Monday the diplomatic drive to bring North Korea to the negotiating table had stalled after a recent flurry of activity.

US reassures N Korea it wants to "peacefully" resolve crisis
BEIJING (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
US official John Bolton Monday reassured North Korea that Washington wanted to "peacefully" resolve the nuclear issue, saying it was a different scenario to Iraq.

EADS shares surge on better-than-expected results
PARIS (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Shares in the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) jumped over five percent Monday, lifted by the publication of first-half results considered by investors to be better than expected despite a net loss.

Failed military rebellion dents investor confidence in Philippines
MANILA (AFP) Jul 28, 2003
Investor confidence in the Philippines took a hit Monday in response to the failed military uprising in the heart of Manila's financial district, with both the stock market and currency falling.

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