South Korea calls on North to honour nuclear deal


SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea called on North Korea on Wednesday to honour its part of a 2005 nuclear disarmament deal for which it had received energy aid and said it was up to Pyongyang to show it was serious about the troubled process.

North Korea has expressed renewed willingness to rejoin the six-party nuclear talks after a two-year boycott, which analysts said was an indication it was hurting badly under harsh U.N. sanctions imposed last year in response to its nuclear test.

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