A US diplomat has left Pyongyang carrying documents detailing North Korea's nuclear activities.
Washington described this as an important first step for verification of the North's disputed nuclear weapons programme. Sung Kim, the US state department's top Korea specialist, returned to South Korea after collecting about 18,000 secret papers during a three-day visit N Korea 'linked to Syria reactor' ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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