North Korea War
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‘Nuclear button is always on my desk’: Kim Jong-Un warns U.S. in New Year’s addressKim said the U.S. would never be able to start a war against North Korea now that his country has the capability to strike the U.S. mainland.WorldDec 31, 2017
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North Korea brands UN sanctions an ‘act of war,’ talks up nuclear threat to U.S. mainlandThe new sanctions seek to limit North Korea's access to refined petroleum products and crude oil and its earnings from workers abroad.WorldDec 24, 2017
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‘Storm clouds are gathering’ over Korean Peninsula, U.S. defense secretary Mattis warnsThe U.S. has nearly 28,000 troops permanently stationed in South Korea, but if war came, many thousands more would be needed for a wide range of missions, including ground combat.WorldDec 22, 2017
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Kim Jong-Un promises more weapons, heaps praise on North Korean rocket scientistsNorth Korea's supreme leader personally decorated scientists who contributed to the development of Pyongyang's most advanced intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-15.WorldDec 12, 2017
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North Korea says U.S.-South Korea air drills pushing peninsula to brink of nuclear warThe annual U.S.-South Korean drill, called Vigilant Ace, will run until Friday, with six F-22 Raptor stealth fighters to be deployed among the more than 230 aircraft taking part.WorldDec 3, 2017
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U.S. would have to invade North Korea to destroy its nuclear program: military officialThe only way to destroy North Korea's nuclear weapons is through a ground invasion, said a top U.S. military official.WorldNov 8, 2017
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U.S. Navy conducts drills amid North Korea tensions, as China keeps watchAs the commanders of the largest U.S. warship in Asia seek to maintain operational readiness amid protracted tensions over North Korea, they find themselves keeping one eye on China, too.WorldSep 30, 2017
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North Korea spied moving missiles from Pyongyang facility: reportThe missiles could be either intermediate range or intercontinental ballistic missiles, according to the report.WorldSep 29, 2017
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North Korea doesn’t have capability, intent to attack U.S. war planes, experts sayThey view the remark by North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and a recent propaganda video simulating such an attack as tit-for-tat responses to fiery rhetoric by U.S. President Donald Trump and his hardening stance against the North's nuclear weapons program.PoliticsSep 26, 2017
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North Korea moving airplanes to east coast after U.S. bomber display: South Korean spy agencyThe reported movement comes after the U.S. dispatched B-1B bombers to the Korean peninsula over the weekendWorldSep 25, 2017
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