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South Korea says North Korea has around 80 to 120 nuclear weapons

North Korea is estimated to have around 80 to 120 nuclear weapons, according to South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-Back.

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"We usually estimate it to be around 80 to 120," the minister told parliamentarians without specifying the figure further.

The statement comes after US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has "57 very powerful nuclear weapons."

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