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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

North Korea revises constitution, drops references to reunification with South Korea

North Korea has revised its constitution to formally define its territory and remove all references to reunification with South Korea, Reuters reported citing a document. The move reflects leader Kim Jong Un's push to treat the two Koreas as separate states.

According to the agency, a new Article 2 states that North Korea’s territory includes land "bordering the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation to the north and the Republic of Korea to the south," along with its territorial waters and airspace.

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