US envoy in N.Korea in bid to end nuclear impasse (AFP)

December 8th, 2009

North Korean soldiers at the border village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone which divides the Korean peninsula. After months of tensions marked by a North Korean nuclear test and missile launches, President Barack Obama is using his trademark direct diplomacy to attempt to bring it back to the six-nation negotiations it abandoned in April.(AFP/File/Jung Yeon-Je)AFP - A US envoy arrived in North Korea Tuesday to try to bring it back to nuclear disarmament negotiations, in what will be the first high-level dialogue between the Obama administration and the communist state.

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