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China, Japan, South Korea Warn North Korea over Nuclear Tests

10:56 13/05/2012 MOSCOW, May 13 (RIA Novosti)

China, Japan and South Korea have warned they will not accept new nuclear tests by North Korea, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said on Sunday.

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