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United Nations imposes toughest sanctions yet on North Korea.

US ambassador Nikki Haley and Chinese ambassador Liu Jieyi
US ambassador Nikki Haley and Chinese ambassador Liu Jieyi Source: AAP

The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to impose its toughest sanctions yet on North Korea over its missile and nuclear testing. China and Russia voted with the rest of the Security Council on sanctions that could see North Korea losing US$1Billion from its exports profits.


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By Biwa Kwan, Ioane Tiperio Lafoa'i

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The United Nations Security Council has voted unanimously to impose its toughest sanctions yet on North Korea over its missile and nuclear testing. China and Russia voted with the rest of the Security Council on sanctions that could see North Korea losing US$1Billion from its exports profits.



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