N.Korea to escape rebuke at top Asia security forum


HANOI (Reuters) - North Korea looks set to escape explicit rebuke at the Asia-Pacific's biggest security forum on Friday over the sinking of a South Korean warship despite pressure on Pyongyang to make amends.

Diplomats said the March 26 sinking of the warship Cheonan that killed 46 South Korean sailors featured prominently at a meeting in Hanoi of Southeast Asian foreign ministers and their counterparts from China, South Korea and Japan on Wednesday.

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