North Korea claims US is ‘hell-bent’ on hostility

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The North Korean mission to the United Nations issued a statement claiming the United States is “more and more hell-bent on hostile acts” against Pyongyang, saying that Washington is “obsessed with sanctions.”

The statement came Wednesday, days after President Trump met Kim Jong Un in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. The mission said that their statement was responding to a letter that accused North Korea of surpassing a cap on refined petroleum imports.

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