31.   The three allies also urged North Korea to reopen dialogue with the United States and South Korea to ease tension on and around the Korean Peninsula.

32.   The visit comes amid signs North Korea is ready to reopen dialogue with Seoul.

33.   The visit comes amid signs that North Korea is ready to reopen dialogue with Seoul.

34.   They say communist North Korea also agreed to reopen dialogue with its capitalist rival.

35.   Top South Korean security officials on Thursday asked the United States to reopen dialogue with North Korea, South Korean officials said.

36.   Iraqi President Saddam Hussein offered to reopen a dialogue with the warring Kurdish opposition groups following a cabinet meeting Monday.

37.   The Tigers for their part called for fresh initiatives from the government of President Chandrika Kumaratunga to reopen a dialogue aimed at ending the ethnic bloodletting.

38.   The United States announced last week that it is prepared to accept an offer to send an envoy to reopen dialogue with Pyongyang.

39.   Japanese ruling parties agreed to reopen the dialogue only after Pyongyang showed its readiness to dismiss the compensation claim as a precondition.

40.   North Korea wants to reopen dialogue with US, British envoy to Pyonyang says.