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'Moscow aims to reduce tensions around N. Korea'

Published: 23 April, 2009, 14:42


Tougher sanctions could hinder further negotiations on the North Korea nuclear issue, claims Aleksandr Vorontsov from the Korea Department of the Institute of Oriental Studies.

 
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