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Article: More meetings may follow talks on North Korea's nuclear programs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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- August 28, 2003
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Byline: Michael Dorgan
BEIJING _ Participants in the six-nation talks aimed at ending North Korea's nuclear weapons programs appeared ready to hold a second round of meetings after the talks end Friday.
Russia's representative, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Losyukov, said all six countries essentially agreed Thursday to sign a resolution calling on them to meet by October, Russia's ITAR-Tass news agency reported.
In Washington, the White House played down an unconfirmed news report that North Korea announced in Beijing that it would formally declare it had nuclear weapons. White House spokeswoman Claire Buchan simply noted that North Korea ...