N. Korea to push arms program, top official tells Japanese lawmaker

N. Korea to push arms program, top official tells Japanese lawmaker

BEIJING, China, Sept. 11 Kyodo - Japanese wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki (L) arrives at Beijing's international airport on Sept. 11, 2017, on his way back to Japan from a five-day visit to Pyongyang. Inoki revealed that North Korea's top official in charge of foreign affairs said Pyongyang will continue striving toward the "last goal" of its nuclear and missile development programs.

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