March 28, 2024
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North Korea threatens to cancel summit with U.S. over military drills

Pyongyang also suspends planned high-level meeting with Seoul set for Wednesday

This story has been updated to include comments from the U.S. State Department

North Korea on Wednesday threatened to cancel the upcoming U.S. summit over joint military drills between the U.S. and South Korea, in a statement by the country's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

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