Turnbull government hits back at North Korea threat

North Korean guards watch the South Korean side of the inter-Korean truce village of Panmunjom, Source: AAP

The Turnbull government has hit back at North Korea, saying it won't be intimidated by the rogue state's threats. Pyongyang has criticised Australia's "dangerous moves" in its support for the United States, and its "frenzied political and military provocations" against North Korea.

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Published 16 October 2017 1:33pm

By Tim Bennett

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The Turnbull government has hit back at North Korea, saying it won't be intimidated by the rogue state's threats. Pyongyang has criticised Australia's "dangerous moves" in its support for the United States, and its "frenzied political and military provocations" against North Korea.

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Turnbull government hits back at North Korea threat

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The Turnbull government has hit back at North Korea, saying it won't be intimidated by the rogue state's threats. Pyongyang has criticised Australia's "dangerous moves" in its support for the United States, and its "frenzied political and military provocations" against North Korea.

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The Turnbull government has hit back at North Korea, saying it won't be intimidated by the rogue state's threats. Pyongyang has criticised Australia's "dangerous moves" in its support for the United States, and its "frenzied political and military provocations" against North Korea.

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