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November 08, 2024
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DPRK a “wasteland” compared to the South: Obama

Obama tells General Assembly that fifth North Korean nuclear test “endangers us all”

U.S. President Barack Obama called North Korea a “wasteland” during his last speech to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday.

The comments were made as the outgoing President delivered an indictment of command economies and failed economic models.

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