North Korea threatens Australia with 'disaster'
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North Korea says Australia is committing a "suicidal act" if it backs military action against the regime's nuclear weapons program.
North Korea says Australia is committing a "suicidal act" if it backs military action against the regime's nuclear weapons program.
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