http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/lowpriority/ en-us Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:36:13 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2233358/posts U.S. Getting Angry with N.Korea The U.S. government is apparently getting angry with North Korea. Diplomatic sources in Washington D.C. say the White House and the State Department are irate at North Korea's refusal to talk following the launch of its long-range rocket, as well as its expulsion of International Atomic Energy Agency monitors and a State Department representative. During a recent meeting, the U.S. National Security Council Principals Committee, led by White House National Security Adviser James Jones, resulted in a U.S. decision not to pursue direct talks with North Korea as long as the communist country remains uncooperative,... Chosun Ilbo http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2233358/posts#comment Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:36:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1323555/posts Journalists' killers 'not being brought to justice' Dominic Timms Tuesday January 18, 2005 The culprits responsible for killing more than 100 journalists and other media workers worldwide last year are only half as likely to be caught as London burglars, a leading international press group claimed today. The International Federation of Journalists said most of the 129 deaths of media staff in 2004 - the highest on record - resulted from either "deliberate attacks" by gunmen, corrupt officials, armed gangs and governments, or "nervous, unruly and ill-disciplined soldiering". In most cases, the IFJ added, the killers were still at large.... Guardian http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1323555/posts#comment Wed, 19 Jan 2005 03:58:43 GMT