Democratic and Republican lawmakers overwhelmingly approved the bill final week after president signed the legislation and issued no statementPresident Barack Obama slapped North Korea with more stringent sanctions Thursday for defying the world with its nuclear weapons program, weeks after it launched a satellite-carrying rocket into space and conducted its fourth underground nuclear test.
Both actions led to worldwide condemnation of the reclusive country and fueled fears that it continues to move toward building an atomic arsenal.
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Source: theguardian.com