North Korea: World's Ninth Nuclear Power?

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North Korea: World's Ninth Nuclear Power?

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/index.htm

North Korea: Nuclear number nine?

North Korea claims to have manufactured its own nuclear weapons, which
intelligence officials have long suspected. If true, the feat would make
Pyongyang the ninth nuclear power. To best understand how the North's
announcement will affect efforts to denuclearize the Korean peninsula, take
a look at these recent Bulletin reports on U.S.-North Korean relations and
North Korean nuclear capabilities:

1. North Korean nuclear program, 2005
By Robert S. Norris and Hans M. Kristensen
May/June 2005 pp. 64-67 (vol. 61, no. 03) ) 2005 Bulletin of the Atomic
Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/article_nn.php?art_ofn=mj05norris

2. North Korea: No bygones at Yongbyon
By Robert Alvarez
July/August 2003 pp. 38-45 (vol. 59, no. 04) ) 2003 Bulletin of the Atomic
Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/article.php?art_ofn=ja03alvarez

3. North Korea: Less than meets the eye
By Staff
March/April 2003 pp. 38-39 (vol. 59, no. 02) ) 2003 Bulletin of the Atomic
Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/article.php?art_ofn=ma03staff

4. Letter from Pyongyang
By Anonymous
July/August 2002 pp. 50-54, 70 (vol. 58, no. 04) ) 2002 Bulletin of the
Atomic Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/article.php?art_ofn=ja02anonymous

5. How much plutonium does North Korea have?
By David Albright
September/October 1994 pp. 46-53 (vol. 50, no. 05) ) 1994 Bulletin of the
Atomic Scientists
http://www.thebulletin.org/article.php?art_ofn=so94albright


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