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US Sends "Strong Message" to North Korea
US Sends "Strong Message" to North Korea as Pyongyang threatens to strike Guam.
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says President Trump's comments that North Korean threats would be met with "fire and fury" are a "strong message" to Pyongyang - which says it is considering a missile strike on the US Pacific territory of Guam.
Also in the programme: Kenya's presidential challenger Raila Odinga has rejected as fake election results that hand victory to the incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta, and the contamination scandal that has led to millions of eggs being recalled from supermarkets in Europe.
Photo: A US bomber takes off from the Andersen Air Base on Guam. Credit: Getty Images.
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