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UN Security Council to vote Tuesday on N. Korea sanctions: diplomats

UNITED NATIONS, United States, (APP/AFP): The UN
Security Council will vote Tuesday on a US-drafted resolution imposing a raft of new sanctions on North Korea following its nuclear test and rocket launch, diplomats said.
The 15-member council will meet at 3:00 pm (2000 GMT) to decide on
the package of measures that the United States says will impose the toughest sanctions yet on North Korea.