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The Daily

Tuesday, Sept.12, 2017

The Daily

The New York Times

Daily News, News

4.3107.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

He loves Whitney Houston, the Chicago Bulls and intercontinental ballistic missiles: what we know about the 33-year-old dictator of North Korea. And the latest on the United Nations plan for sanctions against North Korea, which fall significantly short of the penalties the Trump administration proposed last week. Guests: David E. Sanger, our chief Washington correspondent; Choe Sang-Hun, the Korea correspondent for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.

0:32.6

This is the Daily.

0:37.6

Today, the US had a plan for North Korea to impose sanctions so brutal the country would

0:45.9

have to choose between survival or giving up its nuclear program.

0:51.8

And he loves Whitney Houston, the Chicago Bulls, and intercontinental ballistic missiles.

0:59.1

The 33-year-old dictator who is determined to hold onto that nuclear program.

1:07.0

It's Tuesday, September 12th.

1:16.2

David Sanger last week when we talked to you.

1:19.0

The United States was talking about imposing the most severe possible form of sanctions

1:25.1

on North Korea as punishment for testing a nuclear weapon.

1:29.9

Can you remind us what that was all about?

1:31.9

Well, sure, Michael.

1:32.9

The North Koreans had done their sixth nuclear test.

1:36.5

Remember putting all day on North Korea's claim that they have tested a hydrogen bomb?

1:40.8

And they had claimed it was a hydrogen bomb.

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