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N.Korea beefs up arsenal near border with South: report
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Couple tried to sell nuclear arms secrets to Venezuela: US
Washington: A US scientist and his wife who worked at the leading nuclear research site were arrested Friday and charged with...
Russia to supply Syria with cruise missiles: minister
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US presence necessary for Korean security, officials say
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