People in Pyongyang, North Korea, attend a rally Wednesday, August 9, in the capital's Kim Il Sung Square. The rally showed support for the North Korean government and its bellicose stance against the United States. The sign here reads "protect our nation to the death" and "hearts of 10 million people are burning."
People in Pyongyang, North Korea, attend a rally Wednesday, August 9, in the capital's Kim Il Sung Square. The rally showed support for the North Korean government and its bellicose stance against the United States. The sign here reads "protect our nation to the death" and "hearts of 10 million people are burning."
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People carry signs and thrust their fists in the air during the rally. The United Nations Security Council <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2017%2F08%2F05%2Fasia%2Fnorth-korea-un-sanctions%2Findex.html" target="_blank">recently imposed new sanctions on North Korea</a> for its continued tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles.
People carry signs and thrust their fists in the air during the rally. The United Nations Security Council recently imposed new sanctions on North Korea for its continued tests of intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Demonstrators carry a banner and shout slogans during the rally. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2017%2F08%2F09%2Fpolitics%2Fnorth-korea-considering-near-guam-strike%2Findex.html" target="_blank">A North Korean plan</a> to fire four missiles near the US Pacific territory of Guam will be ready for Kim Jong Un's consideration in days, state media has reported, as <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2017%2F08%2F10%2Fpolitics%2Ftrump-north-korea-threat%2Findex.html" target="_blank">an unprecedented exchange of military threats</a> between Washington and Pyongyang intensifies.
Demonstrators carry a banner and shout slogans during the rally. A North Korean plan to fire four missiles near the US Pacific territory of Guam will be ready for Kim Jong Un's consideration in days, state media has reported, as an unprecedented exchange of military threats between Washington and Pyongyang intensifies.
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People chant slogans at the rally. The banner behind them says they "fully support" the government's rejection of the recent UN resolution.
People chant slogans at the rally. The banner behind them says they "fully support" the government's rejection of the recent UN resolution.
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The rally was full of anti-US signs, some of which promised deadly nuclear retribution.
The rally was full of anti-US signs, some of which promised deadly nuclear retribution.
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Last month, North Korea tested two missiles that it said was powerful enough to hit the US mainland.
Last month, North Korea tested two missiles that it said was powerful enough to hit the US mainland.
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