[img]http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100723/capt.320e22c3cd194851bfdb5504ed618bbd-320e22c3cd194851bfdb5504ed618bbd-0.jpg?x=130&y=61&q=85&sig=zgDyFvu00ym9PkT3VDruEQ--[/img]AP - The Obama administration on Friday lashed out at belligerent acts by North Korea, human rights abuses in military-run Myanmar and, in a sign of new U.S. attention to the Pacific, claimed the resolution of thorny territorial disputes in the South China Sea to be in America's national interest.