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Ben Cardin: “I do want to just get on the record that if North Korea moves towards establishing its nuclear capacity as far as…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2017
I do want to just get on the record that if North Korea moves towards establishing its nuclear capacity as far as weapons, is it not more likely that the Republic of Korea and Japan may very well start to show some interest in a nuclear capacity themselves?
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin highlights concerns about nuclear proliferation in East Asia due to North Korea's actions.

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