Thursday, April 4, 2013

North Korea Moves It's Medium-Range Missiles To The East Coast

Source: Sources: GlobalSecurity.org, CIA World Factbook, USA TODAY research. Kevin A. Kepple and Joan Murphy, USA TODAY

North Korea Said To Move Medium-Range Missile To Its Coast -- CNN

(CNN) -- North Korea kept tensions simmering around its borders Thursday, reportedly moving a medium-range missile to its east coast and continuing to put pressure on a joint industrial complex where hundreds of South Koreans work.

Wednesday, the United States announced it was sending ballistic missile defenses to Guam, a Western Pacific territory that's home to U.S. naval and air bases. North Korea has cited those bases among possible targets for missile attacks.

This comes amid the disclosure of what one U.S. official calls an Obama administration "playbook" of pre-scripted actions and responses to the last several weeks of North Korean rhetoric and provocations.

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More News On North Korea Moving It's Medium-Range Missiles To The East Coast

North Korea 'moves mid-range missile' -- BBC
S. Korea: N. Korea moves missile to east coast -- USA Today
North Korea Moves Missile to Its East Coast -- Wall Street Journal
North Korea moves missile with 'considerable range' to coast, says Seoul -- The Guardian
North Korea Relocates Long-Range Missile in Latest 'Rhetorical Threat' -- ABC News
North Korea Moves Missile to Coast, but Limited Threat Seen -- New York Times

Update: North Korea may launch mid-range missile -- NHK

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