Navies of 2 Koreas exchange fire near border
AP - 15 minutes agoA badly damaged North Korean patrol ship retreated in flames Tuesday after a skirmish with a South Korean naval vessel along their disputed western coast, South Korean officials said.
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N. Korea claims it can make additional atomic bombs
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed Nov 4, 12:26 am ETSEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea claimed yesterday that it has weaponized more plutonium for atomic bombs, a day after warning Washington to agree quickly to direct talks or face the prospect of a growing North Korean nuclear arsenal.
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On Iran and North Korea, Obama's nuclear-free vision is at stake
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 4:00 am ETOne year after his election, Barack Obama appears no closer to his big hope for a legacy as US president: A determined global effort for a world with zero atomic weapons.
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NKorea: more fuel for nuclear bomb produced
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 3, 3:33 am ETNorth Korea has produced more plutonium to make nuclear weapons, official media said Tuesday, a day after the communist state threatened to "go its own way" unless Washington agrees to direct talks.
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NKorea claims to expand arsenal of atomic bombs
Nevada Appeal - Wed Nov 4, 7:30 am ETNKorea claims to expand arsenal of atomic bombs By JAE-SOON CHANG Associated Press Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea claimed Tuesday that it has successfully weaponized more plutonium for atomic bombs, a day after warning Washington to agree quickly to direct talks or face the prospect of a growing North Korean nuclear arsenal. The announcement underlined Pyongyang's impatience over ...
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Another SAC Sack
Strategy Page - Wed Nov 4, 5:33 am ETNovember 4, 2009: For the second time in less than a year, the U.S. Air Force has relieved the commander of a combat wing. This time it was the 5th Bomb Wing, a B-52 outfit. Previously, the commander of one of the three Minuteman ICBM wings was relieved.
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US: North Korea Plutonium Production Violates UN Resolutions
Voice of America - Tue Nov 3, 7:01 pm ETThe United States says North Korea's plutonium production is contrary to its nuclear disarmament commitments and violates resolutions passed by the U.N. Security Council.
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North Korea announces reprocessing of more nuclear weapons fuel
The Christian Science Monitor - Tue Nov 3, 8:36 am ETNorth Korea's announcement that it had processed more nuclear weapons fuel for use in another atomic weapon is seen as an attempt to reinforce its demand that the US engage in bilaterial disarmament talks.
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Navies of 2 Koreas exchange fire near border
AP via Yahoo! News - 25 minutes agoA badly damaged North Korean patrol ship retreated in flames Tuesday after a skirmish with a South Korean naval vessel along their disputed western coast, South Korean officials said.
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Navies of 2 Koreas exchange fire near disputed border; NKorean boat suffers heavy damage
Chicago Tribune - 1 hour 16 minutes agoSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A badly damaged North Korean patrol ship retreated in flames Tuesday after a skirmish with a South Korean naval vessel along their disputed western coast, South Korean officials said.
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Clinton Says U.S. Wants ‘Civil,’ Diplomatic Iran Ties (Update1)
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 4:55 am ETNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. wants a “civil, diplomatic relationship” with Iran and has told the regime that possessing a nuclear weapon isn’t in the nation’s best interests, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
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Vitaly Ginzburg, Worked on the Soviet H-Bomb, Dies at 93
International Herald Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 4:48 pm ETMr. Ginzburg, a Russian physicist, helped develop the first Soviet hydrogen bomb and went on to win the Nobel Prize.
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Developer of Hydrogen Bomb Is Dead
New York Times - Mon Nov 9, 3:25 pm ETMr. Ginzburg, a Russian physicist, helped develop the first Soviet hydrogen bomb and went on the win the Nobel Prize.
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Clinton Says U.S. Wants ‘Civil,’ Diplomatic Ties With Iran
Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 12:52 am ETNov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. wants a “civil, diplomatic relationship” with Iran and has told the regime that possessing a nuclear weapon isn’t in the nation’s best interests, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
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Navies of 2 Koreas exchange fire near border
The Buffalo News - 25 minutes agoA badly damaged North Korean patrol ship retreated in flames Tuesday after a skirmish with a South Korean naval vessel along their disputed western coast, South Korean officials said.
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Nobel-winning Russian physicist dies at 93
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 11:14 am ETVitaly Ginzburg, a Nobel Prize-winning Russian physicist and one of the fathers of the Soviet hydrogen bomb, has died in Moscow. He was 93.
