South Korea, Japan Pile Sanctions on North Korea

South Korea and Japan Friday announced their own fresh, unilateral sanctions on North Korea as their nuclear-armed neighbor warned of retaliation against toughened U.N. sanctions for the nuclear and missile tests it conducted this year.   It’s still unclear if and how much the South Korean and Japanese measures will sting North Korea, which has been under multiple rounds of U.N. sanctions for years. Trade and exchange programs between the rival Koreas also largely remain...

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