North Korea's Kim Jong Un poses with gun, triples military visits

Leader says enemies must be contained with overwhelming force

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a military training base on March 6 in his latest reported visit with the country's armed forces. (KCNA via Kyodo)

JUNNOSUKE KOBARA, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has significantly increased his public appearances with the military and weapons industry, a South Korean study of state media coverage shows, in a sign of a steadily more confrontational stance against Seoul and Washington.

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