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(LEAD) N. Korea warns of 'new level of deterrent' ahead of key S. Korea-U.S. military drills

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On Friday, August 14, North Korea issued a strong warning ahead of upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the United States. Pyongyang denounced the planned exercises, stating that it would respond by deploying a "new level of deterrent."

The warning comes in the context of persistent regional tensions surrounding allied military exercises on the Korean Peninsula, which North Korea routinely condemns as preparations for an invasion.

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