N. Korea hints at lifting freeze on missile tests

N. Korea hints at lifting freeze on missile tests

BEIJING, China - North Korean Ambassador to China Choe Jin Su hinted in a press conference in Beijing on Jan. 11 that North Korea may end its self-imposed moratorium on missile testing and, if the hostile policies of the United States continue, develop nuclear arms.

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