LATEST NEWSNorth and South Korea pledge peace 09:30 04/10/2007 | The leaders of North and South Korea signed a historic joint declaration on Thursday in Pyongyang pledging a commitment to peace talks and a range of economic ties, reported Yonhap from Seoul. Lekima typhoon claims five lives in Vietnam 21:14 03/10/2007 | Having killed five people in the Philippines at the weekend, the tropical typhoon Lekima hit the Vietnamese coast on Wednesday, claiming at least five lives, the country's emergencies service said. Dispute delays meeting between Pope and Russian Patriarch 18:49 03/10/2007 | Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia said Wednesday the existing disagreements between the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches are preventing him from meeting with the Pope.
Yushchenko calls for coalition talks after Ukraine polls-1 18:03 03/10/2007 | Ukraine's president invited parties to start talks on forming a coalition government after Sunday's early parliamentary polls as preliminary results suggest the possibility of a fresh political standoff. Poland to decide on missile shield after Oct. 21 election-paper 17:50 03/10/2007 | Poland will decide on the deployment of a U.
S. missile defense system after early parliamentary elections, set for October 21, a respected Polish daily said Wednesday. Ukraine to pay $1.
3 bln gas debt to Russia by Nov.1-Gazprom 17:27 03/10/2007 | Gazprom's CEO and Ukraine's fuel and energy minister agreed on Wednesday that Ukraine would repay its $1.3 billion gas debt by November 1, the Russian energy giant said.
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