Japan hints at offering economic aid to N. Korea

Japan hints at offering economic aid to N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano, the chief negotiator for establishing diplomatic ties with North Korea, looks embarrassed in a Pyongyang hotel April 7 as conflicting views surfaced over what both sides called an agreement aimed at settling ''past'' problems.

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