Sunday, August 9, 2009

Myanmar's N. Korean Ties Escape Scrutiny


From The Washington Times:

BANGKOK | Governments and international bodies have been slow to act over the possibility that two of the world's most repressive regimes - North Korea and Myanmar - are collaborating on nuclear technology.

A report earlier this month by an Australian newspaper, the Sydney Morning Herald, said that Myanmar, also known as Burma, is building a secret nuclear reactor and plutonium facility in caves tunneled into a mountain at Naung Laing in the northern part of the country.

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My Comment: There is not much to "scrutinize" at the moment. Statements from dissidents on what are the intentions of the Myanmar Junta is not enough to go on. Until satellite reconnaissance images can be produced, or pictures, or an admission from a high level government official .... there is not much to go on with this case.

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