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Trump talks to Japan's Abe on ways to 'maximize pressure' on North Korea

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President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke by phone Saturday on ways to “maximize pressure” on North Korea over its missile…
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke by phone Saturday on ways to “maximize pressure” on North Korea over its missile program, the White House announced.
Trump and Abe “reaffirmed the importance of close cooperation between the United States, Japan, and South Korea in the face of the growing threat from North Korea, ” the White House said.
Trump also noted that he “looks forward to continued trilateral coordination” on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly later this month in New York.
The call came Saturday as North Korean state media announced that the country had developed a hydrogen bomb that it says it plans to load onto an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICMB) .
North Korea launched a missile over Japan earlier this week, signaling to the U.

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