11.   India has declared a moratorium on further testing, and called for international talks on a nuclear freeze.

12.   The agency also reported Foreign Minister Gong Ro Myung of South Korea said Seoul would push for sanctions if North Korea breaks its promised nuclear freeze.

13.   U.N. experts are now in the North monitoring the nuclear freeze, but reportedly are not allowed as much access to the facilities as they want.

14.   If North Korea rejects South Korean reactors it would not necessarily bust the nuclear freeze deal but Pyongyang would not get financed reactors elsewhere, US officials said Thursday.

15.   In June, Carter went to Pyongyang where he arranged a nuclear freeze and opened the way for talks between North and South Korea.

16.   Carter, in a trip to the north Korean capital of Pyongyang last month, brokered the South-North Korean summit and the nuclear freeze.

17.   Washington has identified progress in both areas, as well as a continued nuclear freeze, as preconditions to any moves toward normalization.

18.   North Korea could bust the nuclear freeze agreement if it refuses to accept South Korean lightwater nuclear reactors, a top level US administration official said Wednesday.

19.   On its side the North said it would continue its nuclear freeze, while both sides said they were prepared to seek diplomatic recogntion.

20.   South Korea has accused Washington of rushing ahead in Geneva to secure a nuclear freeze at the cost of leaving unresolved doubts about past nuclear activities.