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North Korea warns Biden not to cause a ‘stink’ as tensions rise

Michael Smith
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The Biden administration’s efforts to shore up influence in Asia have reignited old tensions in the region, with North Korea warning Washington against causing a “stink”.

Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, on Tuesday criticised South Korea’s ongoing joint military drills with its American allies as she urged US President Joe Biden to avoid trouble if he wanted to “sleep in peace for coming four years”.

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Michael Smith is the Health Editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.com

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