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Article: N. Korea rallies for stronger military
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- January 8, 2003
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N. Korea rallies for stronger military -- Says U.S. sanctions could
lead to war
By SANG-HUN CHOE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 01-08-2003, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
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SEOUL, South Korea - Standing in neat rows on a snow-covered plaza,
tens of thousands of North Koreans rallied Tuesday in Pyongyang,
calling for a stronger military. The communist state said U.S. economic
sanctions against it would lead to war.
North Korea's saber-rattling came hours before the United States,
Japan, and South Korea agreed to urge Pyongyang to renounce its nuclear
weapons programs if it wanted better ties with the rest of the ...