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4 things to know about North and South Korea

  • Written by Ji-Young Lee, Assistant Professor, American University School of International Service

Editor’s note: North Korea recently tested a ballistic missile that landed in the sea between North Korea and Japan. North Korean leaders claim to hold nuclear weapons capabilities that could reach the U.S., although other recent missile tests have cast doubt on those assertions.

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