The Iranian press reported earlier this week that Tehran was ready to accept the general framework of the U.N.draft deal, but was insisting on some "important changes."

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

She says South Korea is insisting his case be handled according to previous North-South agreements not North Korean law Yu's case is drawing inevitable comparisons to North Korea's detention of two American female journalists who were captured in March.

VOA: standard.2009.06.05

Other infectious disease experts,however, have insisted Australia's is over-reacting to the outbreak of the A-H1N1 virus, insisting that,so far, the disease is no worse than other strains of influenza that kill hundreds of Australians every year during the colder winter months.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30