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The statements come as South Korea’s defence minister has called for the re-establishment of nuclear missiles as a response to Pyongyang’s nuclear tests. Speaking to CNN, Senator McCain said: “Washington needs to make sure that Kim Jong-Un knows that if he acts in an aggressive fashion, the price will be extinction. "The Korean defence minister just a few days ago called for nuclear weapons to be redeployed, it ought to be seriously considered....

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) says that if North Korea launches a test missile, he would “take it out” to show “clown” North Korea dictator Kim Jong Un that America has the capabilities to do so. “I would take it out,” McCain said Thursday on Fox News to host Greta Van Susteren when asked what he would do if North Korea fires a test missile. “We show young Kim Jong Un that we can take out his capabilities. We can show that to him.” McCain said that dealing with North Korea is “dangerous business” but also said that China can control...