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The US has imposed sanctions on individuals who finance support for programs to create weapons of mass destruction in North Korea, according to the US Department of the Treasury. The US, together with South Korea, has imposed sanctions on six individuals and two entities based in Russia, China, and the United Arab Emirates, which generate income for North Korea. “Funds generated through these actors are ultimately funneled to support the DPRK’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs,” the US Treasury Department said. Today’s actions target agents of certain North Korean banks, as well as c…

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