DW: North Korean envoy says nuclear war could break out at 'any moment'
Pyongyang wants a nuclear-free world, but a nuclear war might still start due to "extreme and direct" US threat, North Korean deputy UN envoy Kim In Ryong said. Separately, the US hinted at direct talks with North Korea.
The situation on the Korean Peninsula "has reached a touch-and-go-point and nuclear war may break out at any moment," North Korean deputy ambassador Kim In Ryong told the UN General Assembly's disarmament committee on Monday.
"The entire US mainland is within our firing range and if the US dares to invade our sacred territory even an inch it will not escape our severe punishment in any part of the globe," he said.
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WNU Editor: Maybe so, but not today .... U.S. official says not ruling out eventual direct talks with North Korea (Reuters). Meanwhile the top US commander in the Pacific is imagining the unmanageable .... US commander must 'imagine the unimaginable' on NKorea (AFP).
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