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‘Japanese reaction to N. Korean satellite launch too hysterical’

Published: 06 April, 2009, 16:05

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Sanctions over the satellite launch demanded by US and Japan will only complicate the situation around North Korea, says Georgy Toloraya, former diplomat to both North and South Korea.

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06.04.2009, 13:36

UN Security Council split over North Korean ‘satellite’ launch

The UN Security Council has failed to adopt a resolution condemning North Korea's launch of what it said was a rocket carrying a satellite on Sunday, Russia’s Ria Novosti news agency reports.

Barack Obama and Turkish President Abdullah Gul (AFP Photo / Adem Altan) 07.04.2009, 01:15 1 comment

‘Obama’s visit is about Turkey’s European-ness and Western-ness’

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lefty April 06, 2009, 20:29
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I think N Korea have rights to satellite launch like other country as long as paecefull,we are tired of wars.we need peace in these world & it time N Korea to be part of global secrutie & solultion.from Lefty,South Africa

Bluzmstr2 April 06, 2009, 16:54
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Congratulations to Mr. Kim Jong-Il and the North Korean People for that successful launch. That's quite an accomplishment.