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Article: VOA NEWS: NORTH KOREA, TRADE TO TOP PRESIDENT BUSH'S ASIA TRIP
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 4, 2008
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The Voice of America issued the following story:
By Paula Wolfson
U.S. President George Bush leaves later today on a week-long trip to Asia. VOA White House Correspondent Paula Wolfson reports he will visit South Korea, Thailand and China.
This is likely to be Mr. Bush's final trip as president to Asia.
He will travel first to Seoul - a stop he originally planned to make about a month ago, while in the region for the G8 Summit in Japan.
The nuclear dispute with North Korea is likely to top the agenda for his visit, along with trade matters and issues surrounding the presence of American troops on South Korean soil.
Robert Einhorn is an expert on proliferation issues at the Center for ...