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Nikki Haley: World ‘closer to war’ with North Korea

By Joel Gehrke
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Nikki Haley: World ‘closer to war’ with North Korea

North Korea’s latest test of an intercontinental ballistic missile has raised the likelihood of war with the United States, President Trump’s top envoy to the United Nations warned Wednesday.

“The dictator of North Korea made a choice yesterday that brings the world closer to war, not farther from it,” Ambassador Nikki Haley told the U.N. Security Council. “And if war comes, make no mistake, the North Korean regime will be utterly destroyed.”

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China Donald Trump Joel Gehrke Kim Jong Un Nikki Haley North Korea Nuclear Weapons Russia Sanctions State Department United Nations