North Korea is running out of time to start dismantling its nuclear weapons programme before a weekend deadline, a top White House adviser told North Korean officials on Tuesday during a rare visit to Pyongyang. Meanwhile, United States officials have resolved a separate financial dispute that has stymied progress in the arms talks.
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/ 31 October 2006
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan says persistent conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea represents a ”classic example of the tragedy” of Africa and warned that world attention is needed to keep another war from erupting between the Horn of Africa neighbours.
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/ 18 November 2004
Microsoft developed policies stressing the systematic destruction of internal e-mails and other documents crucial to lawsuits it has faced in recent years, a California software company alleges. Burst.com, in court papers unsealed this week, also accuses Microsoft of destroying e-mails crucial to Burst’s lawsuit against the software giant even after the trial judge ordered it to retain the documents.
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/ 16 December 2003
A federal judge ruled that a California company can send ”pop-up” internet ads that regulators have called ”high-tech extortion” — at least until the matter is decided at a trial.