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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un organizes and guides a military drill in this undated photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014. Reuters

North Korea Warns US, Allies Of 'Catastrophic Consequences' Over UN Human Rights Rebuke -- IBTimes

North Korea has threatened “catastrophic consequences” for the U.S. and other Western powers, in the wake of a U.N. resolution condemning the country's human rights abuses.

A resolution introduced by the E.U. and Japan, calling for North Korea to be referred to the International Criminal Court to face possible charges of “crimes against humanity" passed the General Assembly human rights committee by 111 to 19 with 55 abstentions last week.

North Korea's National Defense Commission (NDC), chaired by Kim, said Sunday that the bill amounted to a "war declaration," adding “The US and its followers will be wholly accountable for the unimaginable and catastrophic consequences to be entailed by the frantic 'human rights' racket against [North Korea]," it said, according to AFP.

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