Some officials hastened to add that martial law might not be lifted all over the country, only in most areas
Six-party talks aimed at persuading North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons are scheduled to convene in Beijing Monday
Foreign ministry spokesman says, in case of illegal North Korean refugees, Thailand takes humanitarian considerations into account
International envoys meet in Beijing without setting date for next six-nation negotiations
Officials in Bangkok say their country's relationship with Burma is expected to change in style though not in substance
Legislative assembly will have little power to contest what interim government does
Among former Cardinal Ratzinger's biggest challenges: keeping loyalty of young believers who flocked to see his predecessor John Paul II
Foreign minister takes responsibility for lax visa policies that allowed what opposition politicians say was an influx of pimps, prosti
Cardinal Angelo Sodano calls on faithful to pray for soul of departed pontiff
Decisive 'no' votes in France, the Netherlands could stall bloc's expansion plans, disrupt decision-making on vital economic issues
Government of Luxembourg, which holds the EU's rotating presidency, proposes that all members of European Parliament receive same salary
Alliance's plan to train Iraqi officers has been hampered by the refusal of some allies to take part in the mission
Olympic Committee's decision to award London games was one more blow for already dispirited French
Pontiff suffering from recurrence of same breathing problems that sent him to hospital on February 1
Report: 129 journalists and other media employees were killed last year, 49 of them in Iraq
Bloc decides to change its policy toward Cuba after authorities release 14 of 75 dissidents
British PM also says it will be difficult to reach agreement on long-term EU budget at summit later this week
President Aleksander Kwasniewski opened summit of Council of Europe, continent's oldest political organization
Authorities have closed off access to queue of people lined up to get last glimpse of pope's body, disappointing many late arrivals
Spokesman says Pope has developed high fever and is slipping in and out of consciousness
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