The North’s military “will exercise the right to a pre-emptive nuclear attack to destroy the strongholds of the aggressors,” Pyongyang’s foreign ministry said.

 
N. Korea threatens ‘pre-emptive’ nuclear strike on US (via AFP)

North Korea threatened a “pre-emptive” nuclear strike against the United States and any other aggressors Thursday as the UN Security Council prepared to adopt tough sanctions against the isolated state. A foreign ministry spokesman also warned that a second Korean war was “unavoidable”, with both the…