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Should We Feed the Malnourished North Koreans? – Take Two

April 16th, 2012

By Dan Miller No again, for the same reasons and a few more. On March 30th, I wrote an article asking that question. My answer was that we shouldn’t because the then impending but now failed long range missile launch, and probably still impending underground nuclear test (or faked nuclear test), were yet more examples […]

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Tags: bomb, China, DPRK, Iran, missile, North Korea, nuclear, rocket, test, UN
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Will North Korea Attempt a Nuclear Test?

April 14th, 2012

By Dan Miller It seems rather likely, soon, although not for the reasons commonly suggested. Motivations for a nuclear test It has been widely speculated that a North Korean nuclear test will follow the embarrassing spectacle of its expensive ($850 million) Friday the 13th long range missile debacle. According to this article from Bloomberg, Kim […]

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Tags: bomb, DPRK, failure, missile, North Korea, nuclear, rocket, starvation, test
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North Korea, Missile Launch, and a Big Bad Bomb

April 12th, 2012

By Dan Miller Going Once! Going Twice! Going Thrice! Gone! But don’t worry. President Obama is on the ball. The Missile launch After previous failures, it had been anticipated that North Korea would attempt, between April 12th and 16th, to launch a long range missile that it claimed would lift only a harmless small observation satellite […]

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Tags: China, DPRK, missile, North Korea, nuclear, payload, rocket, South Korea
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North Korea, Missile and Nuclear Test

April 12th, 2012

By Dan Miller North Korea plans to launch an “Earth observation satellite” into orbit, possibly as soon as tonight New York time. The missile launch to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Kim Il-sung is scheduled for between April 12th and 16th. All preparations, including fueling, are nearing completion. The final preparations […]

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Tags: DPRK, Japan, missile, North Korea, nuclear, rocket, satellite, South Korea
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