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North Korean delegation attended Russian arms fair, spokesperson confirms

Expo spokesperson insists delegation was not official

A delegation of North Koreans attended Russian arms fair Oboronexpo 2014 last week, a spokesperson for the arms fair's secretariat told NK News on Tuesday.

The news confirms reports by Radio Free Asia's Korean language service, which reported on Monday that a North Korean delegation arrived at the conference on Wednesday to take part in one of the world's largest arms fairs in the Moscow suburb of Zhukovsky.

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