22 August 2002 MOSCOW, 22 August (Gazeta.Ru)–Russian President Vladimir Putin will use an encounter with reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong-il to help smooth tensions on the divided Korean peninsula, the Kremlin said on Thursday.Putin, the only world leader in the Western camp to have the ear of the secretive Kim, will also look at ways of helping North Korea’s […]
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