TOKYO: Former chief UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter said yesterday a war in Iraq could provoke North Korea by showing the United States will stop at nothing to oust suspected nuclear-armed regimes.
“North Korea, having seen the United States eliminate or terminate Iraq in violation of international law, is not simply going to sit back and wait for the Americans to come,” Ritter told a press conference here.
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