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Article: North Korean religious figures may visit U.S.
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- YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea
- Article date:
- May 4, 2005
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SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- A delegation from the North Korean religious community may visit the United States next month amid the lingering standoff between the two countries over Pyongyang's nuclear arms ambitions, a local religious group official said Wednesday.The official, who declined to be named, said his organization is pushing to invite North Korean delegates to an event it co-hosts with a U.S. religious group in New York to pray for world peace around June 20."There is no way to tell if the visit will be realized as of now," the official said, refusing to give further details for security reasons.The North Korean delegation is expected to be ...