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North Korea says it will strengthen its self-defensive nuclear weapons capability during its first Workers' Party congress in 36 years. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
North Korea opened the first congress of its ruling Workers' Party in 36 years on Friday, with Kim Jong Un expected to promote his nuclear program and further consolidate control over the country. Nathan Frandino reports.
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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un addresses a rare congress of the ruling Workers' Party, where he admitted the country's economic development plan has fallen short, state media reported Wednesday. ++EDIT TO FOLLOW++ IMAGES
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