Baffled experts hunt bird flu in southern Vietnam: Experts from

Baffled experts hunt bird flu in southern Vietnam: Experts from the World Health Organization and Food and Agriculture Organization were hunting on Sunday for cases of humans infected by bird flu in southern Vietnam after four deaths in the north. Officials of the UN agencies were meeting health and agriculture officials in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's biggest city which is in the south of the country, in their search for victims, said WHO spokesman Robert Dietz. "They're speaking with officials and trying to find out what is happening," Dietz said. -- Reuters

U.S., Britain to meet with UN nuclear watchdog on Libya: The two top U.S. and British diplomats for arms control were to meet here Monday with the UN nuclear watchdog to resolve differences over their roles in inspecting Libya's promised dismantling of its weapons of mass destruction programs. U.S. Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and Nuclear Proliferation John Bolton was to see the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei, a U.S. official said on Friday. Bolton, along with his counterpart from the British Foreign Office William Ehrman, was to meet with ElBaradei amid a turf battle over who should take the leading role in verifying that Libya is heeding its surprise promise to abandon nuclear, biological and chemical weapons programs. -- AFP