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U.S. Waits for N. Korean Response to Offer

North Korea fails to respond to a White House offer to hold unconditional talks about its nuclear weapons program. Meanwhile, some military strategists say a U.S. strike against North Korea's nuclear complex is risky for South Korean residents and is unlikely. NPR's Eric Weiner reports.

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Eric Weiner
Eric Weiner is a national correspondent for NPR.org. Based in Washington, DC, he writes news and analysis for NPR's website.
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