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Charles Vick, a senior analyst at GlobalSecurity.org says the North Koreans “know that if they carry out action or throw nuke or anything of that kind they will be eliminated from the planet as a surviving civilization.”

“Until last year giving up nuclear weapons was possible”

Published: 10 June, 2009, 23:05

Replicas of North Korea's Scud-B missile (C-background) and South Korean missiles are displayed at the Korean War Memorial in Seoul (AFP photo / Jung Yeon-Je)

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Once the talks broke down and North Korea conducted another nuclear test, it became increasingly difficult to put the nuclear genie back into the bottle, says Professor Peter Beck from American University in Washington.

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