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North Korea vows to teach ‘war criminal state’ Japan lesson over missile test

North Korea threatens to take 'additional military options' against Japan in response to its expanding defense capabilities, accusing Tokyo of becoming a 'war criminal state'. Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, made the remarks via the Korean Central News Agency.

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