South Korea's Roh won't extend summit- media

SEOUL, Oct 3 (Reuters) South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun has turned down a proposal by the North's leader to extend their summit an extra day, South Korean media reported today.

The unsourced pool report from Pyongyang said Roh, with North Korea's Kim Jong-il, would issue a joint statement on Thursday and return to Seoul the same day as scheduled.

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