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Pructus Posted 18 years ago
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A) This moderate but positive turnaround of Lee's North Korean policy comes at a time when the latest round of six-party talks are making headway toward more progress.



B) From the good news is that the North Koreans have agreed to work on a monitoring system and a verification regime of its declaration ? which was filed 6 months late and was incomplete in scope and details from the perspective of the and some other parties in the talks.
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/opinon/2008/07/137_27482.html
  

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This does seem to be fairly clumsy. B) From [this probably should be "For"] Beijing the good news is that the North Koreans have agreed to work on a monitoring system and a [ verification of the declaration submitted by the North] verification regime of its declaration ? which was filed 6 months late and was incomplete in scope and details from the perspective of the United States and some other parties in the talks.

  • This does seem to be fairly clumsy.
  • B) From [this probably should be "For"] Beijing the good news is that the North Koreans have agreed to work on a monitoring system and a [ verification of the declaration submitted by the North] verification regime of its declaration ?
  • which was filed 6 months late and was incomplete in scope and details from the perspective of the United States and some other parties in the talks.
  • I've made what modifications seem appropriate.
  • cataId=nk00100&num=3822 to help clarify what was being talked about.
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This does seem to be fairly clumsy.

B) From [this probably should be "For"] Beijing the good news is that the North Koreans have agreed to work on a monitoring system and a [verification of the declaration submitted by the North] verification regime of its declaration ?
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Thanks, RayH !!

I am glad my impression on that paragraph was not wrong....

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