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N Korea leader praises nuclear tests N Korea congress: Kim Jong-un praises nuclear tests
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un opens rare party congress by praising nuclear achievements North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has opened a rare party congress by praising his country's nuclear achievements.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version. Appearing before thousands of delegates, he said: "Unprecedented results have been accomplished."
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The showpiece congress, the first in 36 years, is a chance for the North Korean leader to cement his power.
More than 100 foreign journalists were invited but were barred from the April 25 House of Culture, where the party congress is being held.