KIM TONG-HYUNG
Associated Press
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea called former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden a “rabid dog” that “must be beaten to death with a stick” in its latest swipe against foreign and political leaders it sees as hostile to the North’s leadership.
The commentary by Pyongyang’s official Korean Central News Agency said the U.S. presidential hopeful “reeled off a string of rubbish against the dignity” of the North’s supreme leadership, an act it said deserves “merciless punishment.”
It referred to him only with his surname and as vice president under Barack Obama, and in some versions spelled his name as “Baiden.”
The North correctly spelled Biden’s name in May when it labeled him a “fool of low IQ” after he called North Kore
