Susan Thornton, the current U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary to East Asia, reaffirmed comments made by U.S. senators during her confirmation hearing that the United States does not have a limited strike or "bloody nose" strategy for dealing with North Korea, Reuters reported Feb. 15.

U.S.: Diplomat Denies Limited Strike Strategy Against North Korea

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Susan Thornton, the current U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary to East Asia, reaffirmed comments made by U.S. senators during her confirmation hearing that the United States does not have a limited strike or "bloody nose" strategy for dealing with North Korea, Reuters reported Feb. 15. 

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