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Even on an Easy Day, Negotiating the Hard Line
During a round of talks with North Korea over the abduction of Japanese citizens, Akitaka Saiki , a Japanese negotiator, pounded the table in frustration. The North Koreans reciprocated with the same gesture. When he threatened to leave, they told him to go right ahead.
 

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Prison to Playhouse: Director Hopes To Bring N. Korean Exposé to U.S. (By Nora Boustany, July 19, 2006, Page A12)
 
July's Calm Disrupted by Stormy Events (By Nora Boustany, July 14, 2006, Page A18)
 
Slovenia's Energy-Minded Premier Shares Hopes for a Solution on Iran (By Nora Boustany, July 12, 2006, Page A09)
 
Before Graceland, A Less-Publicized Stop At Walter Reed (By Nora Boustany, July 7, 2006, Page A11)
 
Colombian Envoy's Title Is New, but Mission Is Same (By Nora Boustany, July 5, 2006, Page A10)
 
A Legacy in Progress (By Nora Boustany, June 30, 2006, Page A24)
 
Rights Activists Come Knocking At the Iranian Interests Section (By Nora Boustany, June 28, 2006, Page A21)
 
U.S. Filmmakers Help Bring AIDS Out of the Shadows in China (By Nora Boustany, June 23, 2006, Page A21)
 
House of Sweden, Not Just a Dream (By Nora Boustany, June 21, 2006, Page A18)
 
A Ugandan Lawyer's Passage From Skeptical Little Girl to 'Pleader for Women' (By Nora Boustany, June 16, 2006, Page A18)
 
A Trail From Jordan to Zarqawi (By Nora Boustany, June 14, 2006, Page A19)
 
A Poet Who 'Never Sold Her Pen or Soul' (By Nora Boustany, June 10, 2006, Page A16)
 
Running Start for Libyan Mission (By Nora Boustany, June 7, 2006, Page A20)
 
A Transatlantic Conference Tackles Migration's Challenges (By Nora Boustany, May 26, 2006, Page A18)
 
In Iran's Ambition, Israel's Dark Cloud (By Nora Boustany, May 24, 2006, Page A15)
 
Saudi Envoy Reconvenes Fellow Georgetown Alumni on the Potomac (By Nora Boustany, May 19, 2006, Page A18)
 
CARE's Envoy to the Powerful and the Poor (By Nora Boustany, May 17, 2006, Page A18)
 
Bridging Bosnia's Many Divides (By Nora Boustany, May 12, 2006, Page A15)
 
Rebuilding a Life and Then a Country (By Nora Boustany, May 10, 2006, Page A21)
 
At the U.N., a Bid to Reform and Fears of a Rift (By Nora Boustany, May 5, 2006, Page A15)
 
Plumbing the Depths of Indian Widowhood (By Nora Boustany, May 3, 2006, Page A18)
 
Risking His Life for Grass-Roots Environmentalism (By Nora Boustany, April 29, 2006, Page A12)
 
AIDS Crisis Shapes Bishop's Stance (By Nora Boustany, April 26, 2006, Page A19)
 
Skills Honed in Washington Pay Off for Swede at the U.N. (By Nora Boustany, April 21, 2006, Page A18)
 
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