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KAORI YOSHIDA and YUMIKO OSHIMA, Nikkei staff writers

NEW YORK -- The North Korean military has possibly sent over 1,000 information technology workers abroad to earn foreign currency, a United Nations panel will disclose in an upcoming report, it was learned Friday.

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