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Bellicose North Korea gives aid donors the jitters

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31 March 2017

Jared Ferrie

The long winter is ending in North Korea, and another season of bombast is about to begin.

From April to September, a series of holidays will almost inevitably be accompanied by bellicose statements – rhetoric likely to heighten tensions and make donors extra-jittery about funding humanitarian programmes that a great many North Koreans depend upon for their survival.

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