Wednesday, April 29, 2009

North Korea Threatens To Conduct More Missile And Nuclear Tests

The launch of a missile from Musudan-ri, North Korea on Sunday, April 5, 2009 Photo: AP

NKorea Threatens Nuclear, Missile Tests -- Yahoo News/AP

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea threatened Wednesday to conduct nuclear and missile tests and start an uranium-enrichment program in addition to its existing plutonium-based one, unless the U.N. apologizes for criticizing its recent rocket launch, dramatically raising its stake in the worsening standoff over its atomic programs.

Pyongyang's Foreign Ministry said in a statement the country "will be compelled to take additional self-defensive measures" unless the U.N. Security Council apologizes immediately. "The measures will include nuclear tests and test-firings of intercontinental ballistic missiles."

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More News On North Korea

North Korea threatens nuclear tests over U.N. sanctions -- Yahoo News/Reuters
North Korea demands apology, threatens nuke test -- CNN
North Korea threatens second nuclear test unless UN issues apology -- Times Online
North Korea threatens nuclear test -- The Telegraph
North Korea threatens nuclear missile tests -- The Guardian
North Korea Threatens Nuclear, Missile Tests -- Voice Of America
FACTBOX: A look at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear arms plant -- Reuters

My Comment: I guess this dog and pony show with North Korea is going for another round.

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