In a bit of bad timing, North Korea last week announced it wants the UN to reduce the number of international staff in-country just as Typhoon Lingling set its sights on the peninsula.
The North Koreans, it seems, are angry about international sanctions, which limit their economic growth and squeeze humanitarian programs.
In a bit of bad timing, North Korea last week announced it wants the UN to reduce the number of international staff in-country just as Typhoon Lingling set its sights on the peninsula.
The North Koreans, it seems, are angry about international sanctions, which limit their economic growth and squeeze humanitarian programs.
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