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N. Korea talks ends without breakthrough

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-12-23 08:01

North Korean envoy Kim Kye-gwan speaks during a news conference marking the end of the six party talks in Beijing December 22, 2006. A week of diplomatic negotiations aimed at persuading North Korea to scrap its nuclear weapons ended with no progress on Friday, with envoys failing even to set a firm date to meet again. [Reuters]