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All posts tagged "North Korea"

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  US tells China to end ‘business as usual’ with N. Korea

  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday urged China to end “business as usual” with North Korea after the isolated nation conducted its fourth nuclear test. Kerry told reporters that he spoke by...

  • Posted January 7, 2016
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  Analysis: Calculated risk behind N. Korean H-bomb test claim

  TOKYO (AP) — When North Korea hinted it had a hydrogen bomb last month — twice — it was largely brushed off as bluster. Now that it’s claiming to have actually tested one, it is being taken...

  • Posted January 6, 2016
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  China holds key to pressing North Korea on nuclear weapons

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Diplomatic engagement has failed to stop North Korea’s nuclear weapons program. Sanctions have been tightened with little result. And military force could be catastrophic. So what can the world do to bring Kim Jong...

  • Posted January 6, 2016
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  NK says it tested H-bomb to widespread skepticism

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Soon after the ground shook around its nuclear testing facility, North Korea trumpeted its first hydrogen bomb test — a self-proclaimed “H-bomb of justice” that would mark a major and unanticipated advance...

  • Posted January 6, 2016
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  Nuclear experts doubt North Korea’s successful H-bomb test claims

  By Chang Jae-soon WASHINGTON (Yonhap) — U.S. nuclear experts doubted North Korea’s claims of a successful H-bomb test on Wednesday, saying its yield is too low to believe that such an advanced bomb, way more powerful than...

  • Posted January 6, 2016
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• N. Korea plans “important announcement” hours after “artificial quake” detected near nuke test site

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — NKorea plans “important announcement” hours after “artificial quake” detected near nuke test site.

  • Posted January 5, 2016
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  5.1-magnitude quake in North Korea suspected to be ‘explosion’

  BEIJING (Yonhap) — A 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected in North Korea on Wednesday, China’s state-run media reported, citing the country’s earthquake monitoring agency that reportedly suspected the quake to be an explosion. The US Geological Survey (USGS)...

  • Posted January 5, 2016
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