U.S., N. Korea fall short of consensus on nuclear verification

SINGAPORE, Singapore - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan talks to reporters in Singapore on Dec. 5 after a meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Hill. The top nuclear envoys met to lay the groundwork for next week's six-party talks but fell short of reaching a consensus on how to mention steps to verify Pyongyang's nuclear information in a proposed six-party document.

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