N. Korea says nuclear weapons, missiles meant to deter U.S. threat

N. Korea says nuclear weapons, missiles meant to deter U.S. threat

Choe Son Hui, the head of the North American section at North Korea's Foreign Ministry, says in Moscow on Oct. 20, 2017 that her country's weapons and missiles would only be used to deal with the threat posed by the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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