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Russia urges N Korea to return to six-party talks-FM.

MOSCOW, June 24 (Itar-Tass) - Russia calls on Pyongyang to reconsider its withdrawal from the six-party nuclear talks and return to the negotiating table, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Bor

Kyrgyz ruling party to consider deal with US on air base use.

BISHKEK, June 24 (Itar-Tass) - Kyrgyzstan's ruling party Ak-Zhol will consider a bill allowing the United States to continue use of the Manas airbase as a centre of transit shipments to Afghanistan

New ferry route between Russia, Japan, S Korea opens July 6.

VLADIVOSTOK, June 24 (Itar-Tass) - A new ferry route between Russia, Japan and South Korea will open on July 6, an official of the Primorsky territory industry and transport department told Itar-Ta

Russia not opposed to five-party meeting over NKorea nuke problem.

MOSCOW, June 24 (Itar-Tass) - Russia is not opposed to a five-party meeting over the settlement of North Korea's nuclear problem (with the participation of the United States, South Korea, Japan, an