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North Korea's Kim Vows Another Nuclear Test in `Short Time'

  • Nation claims ballistic missile can re-enter atmosphere
  • Kim threat comes weeks before nuclear security summit in U.S.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to detonate "in a short time" a nuclear warhead and test-launch a ballistic missile capable of carrying one, as he stepped up his defiance of tightening international sanctions over the country’s weapons program.

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