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North Korean motives, strategy remain mysteries
Contrary to the adage, what we don’t know about North Korea could hurt us. It’s not known whether the intermediate-range Musudan missiles poised for imminent firing could reach U.S. bases on Guam or Japan, though at least the latter is...
Tags: Beijing (China), U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Ban Ki-moon, G8
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North Korea may have nuclear warhead capability, U.S. agency says
WASHINGTON -- A U.S. intelligence agency has concluded that North Korea has the capability to develop nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a ballistic missile, a congressman disclosed Thursday. Although U.S. experts believe that North Korea cannot...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Central Intelligence Agency
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U.S. agency sees boost in North Korea nuclear ability
WASHINGTON — A U.S. intelligence agency has concluded that North Korea has the capability to develop nuclear warheads small enough to fit on a ballistic missile, a congressman disclosed Thursday. Although U.S. experts believe North Korea cannot...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Kerry arrives in South Korea at a touchy time
From the Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in South Korea on Friday on an unusual diplomatic journey, traveling directly into a region bracing for a possible North Korean missile test and risking that his presence alone could...Tags: U.S. Military, Military Equipment, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense, China
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Iran's North Korean future
Victor Davis HansonThe idea of a nuclear Iran -- and of preventing a nuclear Iran -- terrifies security analysts. Those who argue for a preemptive strike against Iran cannot explain exactly how American planes and missiles would take out all the subterranean nuclear...Tags: Defense Equipment, Pakistan, India, China, Victor Davis Hanson
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North Korea warns foreigners to leave South Korea
SEOUL -- North Korea's state-run Asia Pacific Peace Committee warned foreigners in South Korea Tuesday to set up evacuation plans. State media KCNA carried a statement, saying Pyonyang does not want any harm done to foreigners in South Korea in case...
Tags: South Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea), Seoul (South Korea), Japan, Asia
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North Korea, China's problem child
BEIJING — In Washington, it is said, the definition of a gaffe is accidentally saying what you really think. That may be doubly true in Beijing, as Deng Yuwen can attest. Deng, an editor at the weekly newspaper run by the Central Party School,...Tags: Consumers, Colleges and Universities, Beijing (China), China, Kim Il Sung
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North Korea poised to launch up to five missiles, South Korea says
BEIJING -- North Korea is poised to launch as many as five missiles from its east coast, South Korean intelligence officials said Thursday. But security analysts said they believed the launches would be part of a military exercise and would not pose an...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Beijing (China), Japan, G8, Kim Il Sung
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Getting Kim Jong Un's attention
Nothing about the international response to North Korea's third nuclear test in February or subsequent provocations has been unreasonable. The crisis is entirely of Pyongyang's making. But it is possible that the hard-line approach taken by Washington,...Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea), Brookings Institution, China, Nuclear Weapons, North Korea
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No panic in NKorea despite talk of missile test
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — The prospect of a North Korean missile test is "considerably high," South Korea's foreign minister told lawmakers Wednesday as Pyongyang calmly prepared to mark the April 15 birthday of its founder, historically a...Tags: U.S. Military, Military Equipment, International Military Interventions, Japan, Defense
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Joel Brinkley: North Korea is following a well-worn pattern
American VoicesJust a few months ago, on New Year's Day, North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, gave a televised speech to the nation calling for reconciliation with the South. "The past records of inter-Korean relations," he intoned, "show that confrontation between...Tags: Joel Brinkley, New Year's Day, Chicago Tribune Columnists, International Military Interventions, Military Equipment
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U.S. can thwart North Korea, admiral tells senators
WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific reassured Congress on Tuesday that the U.S. military could intercept any missile launched by North Korea and aimed at America's territory or its East Asian allies. Adm. Samuel Locklear's...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, Japan, White House
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