U.s. Renews Sanctions Against North Korea

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Wed, 06/24/2009 - 4:08pm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed sanctions against North Korea, declaring that its nuclear program posed a national security risk to the United States and a danger to the Korean Peninsula.

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