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South Korean President warns North over nuclear program

The content originally appeared on: CNN Seoul, South Korea CNN - North Korea will face 'a determined and overwhelming response' from South Korea and the United States if it attempts to use nuclear weapons, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol said Saturday. Speaking at the nation's 74th Armed Forces Day ceremony, Yoon called North Korea's recent law declaring itself a 'nuclear weapons state' a threat to the survival and prosperity of South Korea and reiterated calls for Kim Jong Un […]

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