North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un announced on New Years Day that he would be seeking to 'overwhelmingly beef up' the nation's military capabilities.
has ordered his government to"overwhelmingly beef up" the nation's military, including its nuclear capabilities.
"They are now keen on isolating and stifling , unprecedented in human history," Kim said."The prevailing situation calls for making redoubled efforts to overwhelmingly beef up the military muscle." Kim spoke about his plans for a bolstered military at a leadership meeting for the Workers' Party of Korea.He continued,"The prevailing situation calls for making redoubled efforts to overwhelmingly beef up the military muscle."
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