North Korea, rejecting appeals to rejoin six-party talks on its nuclear programme, said that it was once again reprocessing spent fuel rods at its nuclear plant at Yongbyon.

• 就有关北朝鲜核计划而举行的六方会谈，呼吁其重新加入，北朝鲜表示了拒绝，称这是对宁边核电厂的废燃料棒的又一次再处理。