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N. Korea to punish 'U.S. hawks' Posted: Tuesday, December 24, 2002
America Is A Bully. Ok. There, I Said It!
Another War, Still No Proof
Bush to blame for North Korea crisis: Russia
Rumsfeld gets tough on North Korea "We are capable of fighting two major regional conflicts. We're capable of winning decisively in one and swiftly defeating in the case of the other, and let there be no doubt about it," Mr Rumsfeld said. While Russia expressed concern at the North's weekend announcement, the deputy foreign minister warned the US not to aggravate the crisis. The communist party's newspaper, the Workers' Daily, declared that "the army and people of the DPRK are fully ready to mercilessly strike the bulwark of U.S. imperialist aggressors" - implying that they could hit targets in the U.S. - by John Gittings and Suzanne Goldenberg The Guardian
N. Korea defence chief vows to punish 'U.S. hawks'
Russia, France, and China not yet convinced
Chávez defies his opponents and remains on top of crisis The result is that Mr Chávez is on top of the crisis, even if the situation remains dire and could deteriorate further. There are signs that public support for the strike is starting to slip, as ordinary Venezuelans become increasingly frustrated at the disrupting effect it is having on their daily lives. - By Andy Webb-Vidal in Caracas, Financial Times
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