UNITED STATES: UN weighs sanctions on North Korea
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters): JAPAN, BACKED by the United States and Britain, called yesterday for a U.N. Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea for its series of missile launches.
MIDEAST: Olmert approves stepped-up attacks on Hamas
GAZA, (Reuters) ISRAEL'S PRIME Minister ordered the army yesterday to expand an offensive against the ruling Palestinian movement Hamas after its armed wing fired a missile from Gaza into a major Israeli city for the first time.
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