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North Korea claims to have 'smaller, lighter' nuclear weapons
SEOUL -- In what is becoming a daily ritual, North Korea has threatened the United States, saying it is prepared to strike with “smaller, lighter and diversified” nuclear weapons. The statement from the North Korean military, relayed early...Tags: Politics, Nuclear Weapons, Kim Jong Un, U.S. Department of Defense, North Korea
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Prime Minister Cameron argues to keep Britain's nuclear arsenal
LONDON – Amid international alarm over saber-rattling by North Korea, British Prime Minister David Cameron made an impassioned defense Thursday for maintaining his country’s independent nuclear deterrent, despite growing domestic complaints of...
Tags: Labour Party (UK), Politics, Social Sciences, Kim Jong Un, National Government
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North Korea vows to expand nuclear arsenal, signaling end of talks
SEOUL — Escalating the stakes of a standoff with Washington and its allies, North Korea is signaling that it will abandon two decades of negotiations to constrain its nuclear program and will close the door on any deal over its atomic weapons and...Tags: Politics, John Kerry, Korean War (1950-1953), Kim Jong Il, Defense Equipment
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North Korea vows to restart shuttered nuclear facilities
SEOUL -- North Korea announced Tuesday that it would restart nuclear facilities that were closed as part of a 2007 international disarmament agreement. The move comes at the urging of the communist state's leader, Kim Jong Un, for the country to build...Tags: Japan, Nuclear Power, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Kim Jong Un
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North Korea vows to restart nuclear facilities
North Korea vowed Tuesday to restart all mothballed facilities at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, adding to tensions already raised by near daily warlike threats against the United States and South Korea. The reactor was shut down in 2007 as part...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Politics, Nuclear Weapons, Defense Equipment, North Korea
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'Star Wars' today: What would Reagan do?
President Reagan stunned fellow citizens and the world 30 years ago this month with a dramatic announcement that the United States would develop and deploy a system capable of intercepting and destroying strategic ballistic missiles. Like President...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), Politics, Barack Obama, North Korea, Weaponry
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Kerry, on inaugural trip as chief diplomat, urges Syria solution
LONDON -- John Kerry used the first stop on his first foreign tour as secretary of state to urge Syrian opposition parties to join a proposed meeting this week in Rome that will seek solutions to that country's protracted civil war. Joined by his...
Tags: Politics, John Kerry, Barack Obama, Argentina, William Hague
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Iran claims to find uranium deposits, plans more nuclear plants
TEHRAN -- On the eve of international talks about its disputed nuclear program, Iran announced Saturday that it had designated 16 sites for new nuclear power plants and also had discovered substantial new uranium deposits in its territory. The Islamic...
Tags: Nuclear Power, Wrestling, Politics, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Metal and Mineral
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Fewer nukes make financial, strategic sense
The recent editorial on arms control ("Avoiding Armageddon," Feb. 18) was exactly on point. More than two decades have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and U.S. national security strategy has changed drastically. Yet many in Congress still...Tags: Politics, Nuclear Weapons, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), U.S. Congress, Wars and Interventions
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Cyber-crime tops threats to U.S., intelligence chief says
WASHINGTON - Iran has made progress toward developing nuclear weapons capability, Al Qaeda sympathizers are resurgent across North Africa and the Middle East, and the U.S. economy is vulnerable to relatively unsophisticated cyber-attacks, according to...Tags: FBI, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Politics, Robert Mueller, Terrorism
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South Korea, U.S. begin drills as North Korea threatens war
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North and South Korea staged dueling war games Monday as threatening rhetoric from the rivals rose to the highest level since North Korea rained artillery shells on a South Korean island in 2010. Enraged over the South'...
Tags: Politics, International Military Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Petroleum Industry, Kim Jong Un
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Pakistan, Iran launch controversial gas pipeline project
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Work formally began Monday on a controversial pipeline that would feed energy-starved Pakistan natural gas from Iran, a project that has drawn stern warnings from the U.S. of possible sanctions against Islamabad if the South Asian...
Tags: Politics, Pakistan, Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Hydroelectricity
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