North Korea has threatened the South with "final destruction" saying it could take second and third steps after a nuclear test last week.
Speaking at the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, North Korean diplomat Jon Yong Ryong said: "As the saying goes, a new-born puppy knows no fear of a tiger. South Korea's erratic behaviour would only herald its final destruction."
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