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alp227

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Tue May 7, 2013, 04:38 PM May 2013

Obama: North Korea's crisis-for-concession days 'over' [View all]

Source: BBC

North Korea will no longer be rewarded for provocative behaviour, US President Barack Obama has said at a joint news conference with South Korea's leader.

Flanked by President Park Geun-hye, Mr Obama told a White House briefing North Korea was more isolated than ever.

Ms Park is on her first foreign trip since taking office in February.

Ahead of their meeting, US officials said North Korea had moved two medium-range missiles from a coastal launch site, lowering tensions.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22443305

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