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Washington, Sep 7 (IANS) South Korea and the United States held simulation drills in Washington this week to enhance nuclear deterrence cooperation, as the allies are stepping up security coordination to counter evolving North Korean threats. Seoul and Washington held the first table top simulation (TTS) of the Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG), the allies' key nuclear deterrence dialogue body, on Thursday and Friday, Seoul's defence ministry and the Pentagon said in a joint statement on Friday. The TTS drills involved officials from the two countries' national security, military, diplomatic and intelligence authorities, Yonhap news agency reported, quoting the statement. "The…