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How have economic sanctions hurt North Korea? Why do other countries, like the United States, place sanctions on North Korea? (due today) thanks <3

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Currently, many sanctions are concerned with North Korea's nuclear weapons program and were imposed after its first nuclear test in 2006. Initially, sanctions were focused on trade bans on weapons-related materials and goods but expanded to luxury goods to target the elites.

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Bro I’m sry cuz if I get caught by their government I’m gonna be dead
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