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Article: United States/North Korea: President Obama Condemns North Korean Nuclear Test.
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- Thai Press Reports
- Article date:
- May 27, 2009
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Section: General News - U.S. President Barack Obama has condemned North Korea's latest nuclear test, saying the international community must stand up to Pyongyang. Mr. Obama says North Korea's actions endanger its neighbors, and are a blatant violation of international law.
President Obama appeared before television cameras at the White House to deliver a blunt message to North Korea's leaders.
"North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs pose a grave threat to the peace and security of the world, and I strongly condemn their reckless action," he said.
Speaking just hours before the U.N. Security Council was due to meet in emergency ...