BBC: North Korea says US Vice-President Pence's comments 'stupid'
A senior North Korean official has dismissed remarks by US Vice-President Mike Pence as "stupid", casting further uncertainty about a planned meeting between the two countries' leaders.
Choe Son-hui said the North would not "beg" for dialogue and warned of a "nuclear showdown" if diplomacy failed.
In recent days, both sides have said that the 12 June Trump-Kim summit could be delayed or even called off.
North Korea insists it will not give up its nuclear weapons unilaterally.
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WNU Editor: North Korea is going out of its way to kill the Trump-Kim summit.
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