North Korea says US-South Korea nuclear drill shows need for stronger nuclear deterrent

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North Korea says US-South Korea nuclear drill shows need for stronger nuclear deterrent

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North Korea condemned a recent joint US-South Korean military exercise, describing it as preparation for a nuclear attack. The country said it would accelerate efforts to strengthen its nuclear deterrent.

SEOUL, Nov 2 - North Korea said on Monday a recent US-South Korean joint military exercise was a nuclear war rehearsal targeting the country and vowed to accelerate efforts to strengthen its nuclear deterrent, according to state media KCNA.

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