This picture taken on October 11, 2021 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on October 12 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) greets the pilots who performed a demonstration flight during the opening ceremony of the defence development exhibition

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong has blamed the United States for tensions on the peninsula and accused the South of hypocrisy, state media reported Tuesday, as he opened an exhibition showcasing his nuclear-armed country's weapons.

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