Barack Obama: “North Korea's actions pose a 'direct and reckless challenge' to the…”

On the recordJune 10, 2009

North Korea's actions pose a 'direct and reckless challenge' to the international community.

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Obama condemned North Korea's nuclear test as a threat to global security.

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Barack Obama: “North Korea's actions pose a 'direct and reckless challenge' to the international community.”