United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday that a crisis over North Korea had gone too far and urged dialogue and negotiation to resolve the situation.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(English) UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL, BAN KI-MOON, SAYING:<br/> <br />"The current crisis has already gone too far. Nuclear threats are not a game. Aggressive rhetoric and military posturing only result in counter-actions, and fuel fear and instability."<br/> <br />Ban made the comments at a news conference in Andorra, where he was on an official visit.<br/> <br />Earlier on Tuesday, North Korea's leader appeared to tamp down hostile rhetoric that had threatened impending war with the United States and South Korea.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE)(English) UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL, BAN KI-MOON, SAYING:<br/> <br />"I am convinced that nobody intends to attack DPRK (The Democratic People's Republic of Korea) because of disagreements about its political system or foreign policy. However, I am afraid that others will respond f
