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Item 1. A North Korean (1)________ says his country will not return to talks on its (2)________ program until the United States ends financial (3)________ against North Korea. Ri Gun held a North Korean group that (4)________ Tuesday in New York with United States (5)________ Department officials. He said that America's continued (6)________ on North Korea is (7)________ the nuclear talks. The United States has accused North Korea of financial (8)________ including producing copies of American money. United States officials say the (9)________ restrictions on North Korea are not (10)________ to the dispute over its nuclear program.
Item 2. United Nations Secretary
(1)________ Kofi Annan has announced a plan to reform UN operations around the world. Mr. Annan is
(2)________ more than 20 changes. The changes would cost an estimated 500 million dollars. Mr. Annan is urging UN member nations to approve creation of a
(3)________ team of civilians to react quickly to world emergencies. He notes that many UN activities are performed at or near the UN
(4)________ in New York City. Mr. Annan said that such activities could be done in other places at much lower
(5)________.
Item 3. The United Nations says a large
(1)________ campaign has successfully helped millions of Pakistanis who survived the major earthquake last year. UN officials in Islamabad announced Wednesday that a second
(2)________ crisis has been avoided. More than 70,000 people were killed in the earthquake last year. The homes of an
(3)________ 3 million people were destroyed or damaged. Foreign governments and aid agencies offered more than 6,000 million dollars to help Pakistan
(4)________ . One UN official said the aid
(5)________ should be considered an example of success.
Item 4. A top US diplomat says (1)________ from the 5 permanent UN Security Council members and (2)________, discussed sanctions against Iran during talks Tuesday in (3)________. US Under Secretary of State Nicholas Burns told the Associated Press (4)________ recognized the need, as he put it, for a stiff response to Iran’s flagrant violations of its international responsibilities. Iran has warned the (5)________ UN Security Council members that no amount of pressure will make it (6)________ its nuclear program. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran’s army is prepared to (7)________ the country. Here he speaks through a translator. The Iranian army could defend the country and cut off the hand of any (8)________ and the enemy would be left in shame. In Washington, President Bush (9)________ that all options remained on the table with regard to Iran, but that he wants to (10)________ the issue diplomatically.
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