N Korea at crossroads

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HIONA SHIRAIWA, KAORI YOSHIDA and YOSUKE ONCHI, Nikkei staff writers

August 7, 2021 02:35 JST

NEW YORK/SEOUL -- North Korea has evaded U.N. sanctions for the past three years with widespread smuggling operations, with the measures failing to bring Pyongyang back to the negotiating table for denuclearization talks, according to a draft U.N. report.

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