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Washington '100%' behind Tokyo after NKorea missile launch

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President Donald Trump assured Japan it has the full support of the United States following a North Korean ballistic missile launch. « I just want everybody to understand and fully know that the United States of America stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100 percent, » Trump said in a very
West Palm Beach (United States) (AFP) – President Donald Trump assured Japan it has the full support of the United States following a North Korean ballistic missile launch.
« I just want everybody to understand and fully know that the United States of America stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100 percent, » Trump said in a very short statement during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He did not elaborate.
The Japanese leader denounced the launch, which came in defiance of UN resolutions, as « absolutely intolerable.  »
« North Korea must fully comply with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions, » Abe said.

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