N. Korea says they will fight
U.S. 'mercilessly'
PYONGYANG -- A North Korea official Tuesday warned that
his nation would fight to the death and ''mercilessly''
wipe out the enemy if provoked by the United States.
Kim Yong Chun, chief of the General Staff of the Korean
People's Army was referring to joint exercises being conducted
betwee South Korea and the United States.
WHO takes tough stand
against Sars outbreak
HONG KONG -- The World Health Organization (WHO)
yesterday warned against travelling to Hong Kong
and Guangdong province in China because of the
spread of Sars disease there.
About half the cases of severe acute respiratory
syndrome (Sars) have come from Hong Kong and
Guangdong. So far, the illness has been reported
in 22 countries.
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