6-party nuke negotiators to discuss final draft accord over N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Chief North Korean negotiator Kim Kye Gwan (behind rear view mirror) returns to the North Korean Embassy in Beijing after hours of six-party nuclear talks early Feb. 13.

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