This Is How North Korea Exports Arms

North Korea relies on selling arms in order to raise much-needed foreign currency for Kim Jong-il's government Photo: REUTERS

How N.Korea Goes About Exporting Arms -- Chosun Ilbo

Curbing North Korea's illicit arms trade is difficult since the renegade country launders containers carrying weapons three or four times, a defector who was in charge of illicit arms deals told the Chosun Ilbo on Monday.

The defector revealed that a factory in Jagang Province, which is believed to produce tractors, is the center of the communist country's weapons production, including chemical warheads. The defector, who is under police protection, did not want his identity to be revealed fearing reprisal attacks against family members still in the North.

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Update: North Korean Defectors Describes Arms Export -- UN Dispatch

My Comment: My prediction .... if North Korea's leaders find themselves in a cash squeeze, this is the route that they will probably use to export nuclear fissionable materials or a nuclear weapon or two.