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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

NKorea says it has produced more bomb-making plutonium

NKorea says it has produced more bomb-making plutonium
Seoul (AFP) Nov 4, 2009 - North Korea announced Tuesday it has produced more plutonium for its atomic weapons programme, putting further pressure on the United States to start direct talks. The communist country "successfully completed reprocessing 8,000 spent fuel rods by the end of August" at its Yongbyon nuclear complex, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said. "Noticeable successes have been made ... more

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/NKorea_says_it_has_produced_more_bomb-making_plutonium_999.html

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