North Korea urge South to accept jumbo delegation proposal


SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has urged Asian Games hosts South Korea to seize a "golden opportunity" to improve relations between the fractious neighbours and accept their proposal for a party of 700 athletes and officials to take part in the multi-sport event.

Talks between the two countries about participation in the September showpiece in Incheon ended last week with the North threatening to pull out of the Games.

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