On the recordOctober 15, 2015
I think it’s fair to say we’ll be right there at the table if North Korea expresses interest in denuclearization.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I think it’s fair to say we’ll be right there at the table if North Korea expresses interest in denuclearization.”
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