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China reprimands North Korea for nuclear weapons test

It's good to know that despite us being bosom buddies, China is still “resolutely opposed” to North Korea's nuclear weapons test. A Foreign Ministry statement called Pyongyang's test in defiance of the international community and its own... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, May 26 2009

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