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2009-05-25
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Te Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said
the test was "part of the measures to bolster up its nuclear deterrent for self-defence in every way as requested by its scientists and technicians.
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The current nuclear test was safely conducted on a new higher level in terms of its explosive power and technology of its control and the results of the test helped satisfactorily settle the scientific and technological problems arising in further increasing the power of nuclear weapons and steadily developing nuclear technology,"
-- According to a statement released by the official news agency KCNA
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2009-04-13
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The United Nations Security Council adopted a presidential statement condemning the April 5 rocket launch by the DPRK and demanding the country "not conduct any further launch", saying it is "in contravention of Security Council resolution 1718" and urging the early resumption of the six-party talks.
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2009-04-05
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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched communications satellite Kwangmyongsong-2 rocket at local time 11:30
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2009-01-17
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"All of those I met said that North Korea has already weaponized the 30.8 kg of plutonium listed in its formal declaration and that the weapons cannot be inspected.
"That means North Korea has four or five nuclear weapons, depending on the grade of plutonium, the specific weapons design and desired explosive yield."
-- Selig Harrison, a scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, a policy institute in Washington D.C, told a news conference in the Chinese capital after returning from five days in Pyongyang
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2008-01-05
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North Korea nuclear talks stalled amid disputes
North Korea said it had been forced to slow compliance with the deal reached last February as the other parties to the agreement -- China, Japan, South Korea, Russia and the US -- had not held up their end of the bargain.
The United States says (a) it has evidence that North Korea imported material which could be used in a secret uranium enrichment programme and (b) that United States was still waiting for North Korea's full account of its nuclear programmes.
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2007-12-31
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"It is unfortunate that North Korea has not yet met its commitments by providing a complete and correct declaration of its nuclear programmes and slowing down the process of disablement.
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We urge North Korea to deliver a complete and correct declaration of all its nuclear weapons programs and nuclear weapons and proliferation activities and complete the agreed disablement."
-- Tom Casey, US State Department
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2007-12-31
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The US has said North Korea has failed to provide a complete declaration of its nuclear activities. it had promised in return for international aid.
North Korea had agreed with China, the US, Japan, Russia and South Korea in October to declare its nuclear activities and disable the facilities at Yongbyon by 31 December in return for fuel aid and diplomatic rewards
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2007-12-01
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US President George W. Bush, in his first ever direct communication to North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, urged him to fully disclose his nuclear programs by December 31.
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2007-11-01
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The central driver of American policy since September 11, 2001 is an overestimation of the threat posed both by al-Qaeda, and by rogue state proliferators like Iraq, Iran and North Korea.
-- Francis Fukuyama, in his response to Barry Posen
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2007-11
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"In our country, we have a large variety of mineral reserves, including rare earths used in advanced technology, as well as zinc, molybdenum, lead and copper."
-- Kim Chol Su, vice director of the National Reserve Development Guidance Bureau of North Korea, in an interview with the pro-Pyongyang Choson Shinbo newspaper in Japan.
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