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Article: 1st Ld: UN Security Council condemns DPRK's missile launches
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- July 6, 2009
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1st Ld: UN Security Council condemns DPRK's missile launches
UNITED NATIONS, July 6 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on
Monday condemned the recent ballistic missile launches of the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), urging the northeast
Asian country to fully comply with its obligations and relevant UN
resolutions.
Uganda's UN Ambassador Ruhakana Rugunda, this month's president
of the Security Council, made the oral statement to the press
following two hours of closed-door consultations of the 15-nation
Council.
Rugunda said the Security Council "condemned and expressed grave
concern at the launches, which constitute the violation of UN
Security Council resolutions and pose ...