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4. August 2009 | 22:41

PHOTOS: Bill Clinton Meets with Kim Jong II in N. Korea

Former President Bill Clinton met Tuesday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on the first day of a surprise visit to Pyongyang, holding “exhaustive” talks that covered a wide range of topics, state-run media said. Clinton, right, meets with Kim Jong II, left PHOTOS: Clinton in N. Korea | VIDEO: Clinton in N. Korea (News Source: 1010 WINS New York - 16:51:04)

N. Korea Says Two U.S. Journalists Have Been Pardoned

North Korea announced Tuesday that it had pardoned two detained American journalists, hours after former president Bill Clinton met in Pyongyang with reclusive dictator Kim Jong Il as part of an unannounced and highly unusual diplomatic mission to win their freedom. (News Source: Washington Post - 19:35:59)

INTERVIEW - Russia backs N.Korea sanctions, nuclear halt - U.S.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has renewed its support for U.N. sanctions designed to halt North Korea’s efforts to expand its nuclear arsenal, the U.S. envoy for implementing the sanctions said on Monday. (News Source: The Star - 03:43:28)

Reports: Bill Clinton Arrives in N. Korea

Former president Bill Clinton landed in North Korea on Tuesday on an unannounced mission to negotiate the release of two American journalists, marking his first diplomatic mission abroad for the Obama administration in a case that has deeply concerned his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham C… (News Source: Washington Post - 04:00:00)

Politics Today: Bill Clinton’s N. Korea Mission

Former President Bill Clinton Is in North Korea to Try to Release Two Captive American Journalists (News Source: CBS News - 12:58:00)

N. Korea pardons 2 detained journalists

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Aug. 4 (UPI) — North Korea said Tuesday it pardoned two detained U.S. journalists, hours after former President Bill Clinton met with Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang. (News Source: UPI - 20:32:02)

N. Korea says 2 journalists have been pardoned

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean media say leader Kim Jong Il has pardoned two American journalists and ordered their release during the visit of former U.S. President Bill Clinton. (News Source: Chicago Tribune - 19:40:26)

Bill Clinton in N. Korea for journalists

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton landed in North Korea early Tuesday on a mission to negotiate the release of two American journalists imprisoned there since March, according to the country’s state news agency and a CNN source. (News Source: CNN - 07:49:11)

Doubt cast on ‘private’ nature of Clinton’s N. Korea trip

President Bill Clinton’s surprise visit to North Korea wasn’t likely planned without the White House, Clinton’s former NATO ambassador told The Hill… (News Source: The Hill - 17:50:48)

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