North Korea rattles nuclear sabre
Published: 29 April, 2009, 18:16
North Korea has threatened to conduct nuclear and missile tests following the UN's criticism of the country's rocket launch earlier this month.
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Published: 29 April, 2009, 18:16
North Korea has threatened to conduct nuclear and missile tests following the UN's criticism of the country's rocket launch earlier this month.