We called on the DPRK to comply fully with its commitments under the 2005 Joint Statement of the Six Party Talks and its obligations under the relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions and abandon all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear programmes and return, at an early date, to the NPT and to IAEA safeguards.

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If the White House had announced at an early date that it would automatically veto any resolution calling for Palestinian U.N. membership and would end all U.S. financial and political support for the Palestinian Authority if it went through with its stated aim of applying for U.N. membership as a state, the Palestinians would likely have set aside their plans.

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On the installation date, a single technician arrived surprisingly early at 8 a.m.

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Then plan for your product to be used in technology at that date: Be careful not to get there too early or try to force the market to speed up, because your company will die.

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In addition to a number of international exhibitions this year, and on the heels of a retrospective of her work to date at London's prestigious Hayward Gallery, come early 2013, Emin will have her first solo show in the U.S. at Miami's Museum of Contemporary Art.

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