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Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea missiles; world on edge

Senior regime official says country ready for nuclear war

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Kanga Kong | Bloomberg
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw an elaborate military parade in the centre of Pyongyang on Saturday as the world watched for any provocations that risk sparking a conflict with the US.

Wearing a Western-style black suit and white collared shirt, Kim was pictured on state-run television laughing heartily and clapping while watching soldiers, tanks and missiles on display in a large square. The event marked the 105th birth anniversary of his grandfather Kim Il Sung, the nation’s founder, North Korea’s most important holiday.

“If the US provokes recklessly, the revolutionary forces will take an annihilating strike,” Choe Ryong Hae, a