US, South Korea threaten to 'end' Kim regime if North Korea uses nuclear weapon
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned that the U.S. and South Korea will dismantle North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's regime if he resorts to using nuclear weapons.
"Any nuclear attack against the United States or its Allies and partners, including the use of non-strategic nuclear weapons, is unacceptable and will result in the end of the Kim regime," Austin wrote, according to Politico.
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