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Michael Kirby (left), chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea, speaks with Ambassador Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe, U.S. representative to the Human Rights Council, before he delivers his report to the 24th session of the council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)
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** FILE ** A satellite image taken on April 30, 2012, shows the area around the Yongbyon nuclear facility in North Korea. (AP Photo/GeoEye)
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North Korean troops march during a military parade at Kim Il Sung Square to mark the 65th anniversary of the country's founding in Pyongyang, North Korea, Monday, Sept. 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)
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** FILE ** Former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrives at Pyongyang airport, North Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Rodman landed Tuesday in North Korea and said he plans to hang out with authoritarian leader Kim Jong-un, have a good time and maybe bridge some cultural gaps — but not be a diplomat. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin)
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Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, left, is greeted by Son Kwang Ho, vice-chairman of North Korea's Olympic Committee, at Pyongyang airport, North Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Rodman landed Tuesday in North Korea and said he plans to hang out with authoritarian leader Kim Jong-un, have a good time and maybe bridge some cultural gaps — but not be a diplomat. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin)
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**FILE** A traffic police officer stands in a marked area in the middle of the principle intersection in Kaesong, North Korea, on Sept. 11, 2012. (Associated Press)
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North Korean Foreign Minister Pak Ui-chun is escorted by security personnel upon his arrival at the airport in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Sunday, June 30, 2013, for the 46th ASEAN foreign ministers meeting. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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A U.N. committee in charge of monitoring arms sanctions on North Korea concludes that China provided off-road vehicles — "lumber transporters" — that were converted into long-range missile launchers by the North Korean military.