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Barack Obama: “North Korea's actions constitute yet another violation of its obligations and commitments under international law.”

On the recordJanuary 5, 2016
North Korea's actions constitute yet another violation of its obligations and commitments under international law.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Readout of the President's Call with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

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