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Articles in Sept 18, 2006, issue of Asian Political News
- Kyodo news summary
- Kyodo news summary -6-
- Taiwan's DPP launches rallies to support Chen
- Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
- Sri Lanka gov't warns Tamil rebels over peace talks
- LEAD: Japan preparing financial sanctions on N. Korea, date unfixed
- Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
- U.S. tells S. Korea of moves to impose sanctions against N. Korea
- Japan, China eye vice foreign ministerial talks from Sept. 22
- Ex-Japan diplomat marks N. Korea nukes, missiles as 'biggest threat'
- U.S. editorial excerpts
- LEAD: China says no plan to revise pact committing military aid to N. Korea
- LEAD: U.S. lawmakers urge post-Koizumi leader not to visit Yasukuni
- U.S. editorial excerpts
- 2ND LD: 5 killed in suicide attack at funeral for Afghan governor
- Russian urges Japan to compromise on territorial issue
- Kyodo news summary
- Asian editorial excerpts
- LEAD: Bush warns of nuke-holding terrorists overrunning Mideast
- Muslim militant gets 15 years in jail for Bali bombings
- U.S. editorial excerpts -3-
- Soccer: Japan to play Malaysia, Syria in Olympic qualifiers
- 6TH LD: ASEM ends with call for N. Korea's return to 6-way talks
- Abe says vice minister trip to Taiwan private, China policy unchanged
- Kyodo news summary -6-
- N. Korea ditches sports event after Japan's entry refusal
- Taiwan protestors set to encircle president's office
- Post-Koizumi regime faces unfinished business on N. Korean issues
- Sri Lanka peace talks set for early October in Oslo
- U.S. editorial excerpts -4-
- LEAD: U.S. proposes expanded talks on N. Korea's nuclear program
- FOCUS: Megawati warns 6-party talks countries not to corner N. Korea
- 3RD LD: Japan eyes financial sanctions on N. Korea as early as Tuesday
- Pakistani parliament condemns Pope's remarks on Islam
- Musharraf advised Karzai to hold dialogue with Taliban, Orakzai
- U.S. editorial excerpts -3-
- U.S. editorial excerpts -6-
- Japanese editorial excerpts
- China urges Japan to abide by one-China policy after Taiwan visit
- LEAD: U.S. thanks Syria for helping protect embassy against attack
- 3RD LD: S. Korea's Ban top candidate for U.N. chief post in unofficial voting
- N. Korea sticks to policy of boosting ties with China: Xinhua
- Lawmakers slam U.S. envoy's behavior in Nepal
- U.S. editorial excerpts
- U.S. editorial excerpts -4-
- U.S. report says religious freedom 'poor' in China, North Korea
- LEAD: Gunmen killed in attack on U.S. embassy in Damascus
- Bush committed to 6-way talks and also sanctions on illicit acts
- Wiesel, Clooney urge action on Darfur before U.N. Security Council
- Singapore lets in activists at IMF-World Bank meetings
- REFILING: Myanmar's democratization process to be taken up at Security Council
- 2ND LD: Blasts in southern Thailand kill 4, wound more than 70
- U.S. editorial excerpts -4-
- U.S. editorial excerpts -5-
- China says speculation about new envoy to N. Korea 'not accurate'
- Taiwan ruling party leader meets senior White House officials
- Japan mulls sending ground troops to Lebanon as U.N. peacekeepers
- LEAD: Taiwan protestors encircle Chen's office
- 2ND LD: U.N. Security Council votes to put Myanmar on its agenda
- Kyodo news summary
- 2ND LD: Koizumi reiterates criticism of China, S. Korea
- U.S. 'disappointed' over Chinese role to stop WMD proliferation
- China rejects criticism over new restrictions on foreign media
- Asian editorial excerpts
- U.S. denies reports of Hill trying to contact N. Korea
- 2ND LD: Bush, Roh reaffirm cooperation to restart 6-way talks, sideline gaps
- Bush defends CIA program, urges Congress to set detainee standards
- Al-Qaida warns 'new events' on the way in 9/11 message: CNN
- 3RD LD: Top court rejects Asahara appeal, finalizing death sentence
- Cheney calls terror struggle 'lengthy' but 'not endless'
- Kyodo news summary -7-
- Taiwan ruling party leader hopes for Abe's leadership in Asia
- N. Korean official urges new Japan leader to implement declaration
- Roh, Rice agree to bring N. Korea back to 6-party talks
- REFILING: U.S. lawmakers urge post-Koizumi leader not to visit Yasukuni
- Kyodo news summary -10-