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| Nov.6 |
North Korea |
Nuke shutdown begins
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| Nov.2 |
North Korea |
N Korea nuclear shutdown to start
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| Oct.22 |
North Korea |
N Korea 'may lose nukes next week'
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| Jul.17 |
North Korea |
N Korea closes more nuclear sites
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
U.N.: N. Korea reactor shut down ElBaradei: The inspectors have verified that North Korea has shut down its sole functioning nuclear reactor
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| Jul.14 |
North Korea |
N Korea 'closes nuclear reactor' Map of Yongbyon North Korea| US state department spokesman: North Korea has shut down its nuclear reactor at Yongbyon. Sean McCormack: the US had been informed of the shut-down ... | |
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'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang
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| Feb.13 |
Beijing |
N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament  | North Korea agreed to shut down its main reactor within 60 days before eventually dismantling its atomic weapons program. N. Korea will receive initial aid equal to 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil for shutting dow... | |
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| Jan.27 |
North Korea |
NK fury at 'lies' over Iran links North Korea expressed outrage at a report that Pyongyang was sharing its nuclear weapons technology with Iran
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| Oct.17 |
North Korea |
U.S. spies 3 potential nuke sites The intelligence community has observed preparations for a nuclear test at at least 3 sites
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North Korea |
N. Korea may planning 2nd nuclear test U.S. official: activity at a second nuclear site is looking very similar to activity seen just before the nuclear test
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Evidence of radioactivity from N. Korea
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| Oct.9 |
North Korea |
North Korea claims nuclear test Map of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:2006_North_Korean_nuclear_test.png Official Korean Central News Agency: North Korea claimed it has performed a successful nuclear test
| South Korean officials confirmed that North Korea performed its first nuclear test. The apparent test was conducted at 10:36 a.m. in Hwaderi near Kilju city. China was given a 20-minute warning and in turn told the U.S., Japan and S. Korea. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 4.2-magnitude quake in North Korea at 10:35 a.m., 385 kilometers northeast of the capital, Pyongyang
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| Oct.5 |
Japan |
Fears N. Korea may test at weekend Tokyo is stepping up monitoring of North Korea
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| Sep.23 |
North Korea |
N. Korea speeds up nuclear bomb plan
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| Aug.18 |
North Korea |
U.S. puzzles over N. Korea n-site
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| Jul.3 |
North Korea |
N. Korea threatens U.S. with nuclear war
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Iran 'advances uranium program'
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| Aug.8 |
Japan |
Nagasaki remembers its atomic fate The second city ever attacked by an atomic bomb marked the 60th anniversary of its devastation
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| May.11 |
North Korea |
N. Korea 'boosts nuclear arsenal'
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| May.6 |
North Korea |
World 'must stop N Korea testing'
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| Feb.19 |
North Korea |
N. Korea 'rejects nuclear talks' An unnamed North Korean spokesman: North Korea is not ready to return to 6-party nuclear disarmament talks
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| Feb.9 |
North Korea |
N. Korea Admits to Nukes, Out of Talks| North Korea publicly admitted for the first time that it has nuclear weapons and suspending participation in talks | | |
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U.S. ends search for WMD in Iraq
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| Sep.12 |
North Korea |
Blast 'was not nuclear'
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| Feb.24 |
Beijing |
Mixed hopes at N. Korea nuke talks 6-nation talks on resolving the nuclear crisis have begun after a flurry of last minute meetings
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| Oct.1 |
North Korea |
N Korea 'boosts nuclear arsenal' North Korea has finished reprocessing 8,000 nuclear fuel rods, enough to make up to 6 nuclear bombs
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| Jul.15 |
North Korea |
Enough plutonium to make 6 nukes The United States is checking claims while fending off criticism its North Korean policy is ineffective
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| Apr.18 |
North Korea |
N. Korea 'reprocessing fuel rods' Foreign Ministry: North Korea is in the final stages of reprocessing thousands of spent nuclear fuel rods
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'Extremely advanced' nuclear program
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| Feb.26 |
North Korea |
N. Korea restarts nuke reactor 5-megawatt reactor has been reactivated, a sign Pyongyang is going ahead with its nuclear weapons program
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| Feb.5 |
North Korea |
N. Korea restarts nuke plant North Korea has reactivated its nuclear power facilities. Rumsfeld called the development, a 'worrisome thing'
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| Jan.9 |
North Korea |
N. Korea pulls out of nuclear treaty| North Korea will withdraw from the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, according to the official North Korean news agency | |
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| Dec.27 |
North Korea |
Nuclear inspectors expelled North Korea decided to expel IAEA inspectors who have been monitoring its frozen nuclear facilities
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| Dec.25 |
North Korea |
Nuke fuel rods moved As promised, North Korea is beginning a process that will to lead to activation of previously mothballed nuclear reactor
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| Dec.21 |
North Korea |
N Korea removes nuclear monitors North Korea has started dismantling UN monitoring devices at a nuclear plant
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| Dec.12 |
North Korea |
N. Korea to reactivate nuke plants Pyongyang regards a joint agreement with the United States, Japan and South Korea as defunct
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| Oct.16 |
North Korea |
North Korea admits it has nuke program North Korea has revealed to the U.S. that it has a secret and active nuclear weapons program
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Iraq offers arms inspections talks
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