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04 April North Korea Special Weapons News

  • U.S. intention to launch nuclear war in Korea under fire KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- The Foal Eagle joint military exercise launched by the U.S. and South Korean bellicose forces came to an end on Wednesday.
  • Japan urged to drop its anti-DPRK hostile policy KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- A DPRK delegate addressing the 59th meeting of the U.N. commission on human rights during its discussion of its agenda item 6 "racial discrimination" on March 25 said that Japan pursued the harshest policy of national discrimination and obliteration in the world history of colonialism, adding that this crime against humanity can never be covered or erased.
  • U.S.-S. Korea joint military exercises flailed worldwide KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- At least 200 media, political parties and organizations and many figures of different social standings in the world strongly condemned the U.S-South Korea joint military exercises staged in South Korea, holding that they were chiefly aimed to ignite the second Korean war.
  • Songun politics guarantees nation's dignity, sovereignty KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea has defended the dignity and sovereignty of the nation, countering the U.S. imperialists' high-handed practice and arbitrariness with the Songun politics.
  • U.S. military moves around Korean Peninsula flailed KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- The U.S. military authorities let loose a spate of sophism that the joint war maneuvers staged in South Korea under the simulated conditions of a preemptive nuclear attack on the DPRK were aimed to maintain the status quo, were annual ones planned before and had nothing to do with the nuclear issue of North Korea, a clumsy pretext to cover up their aggressive nature and danger.
  • U.S. not qualified to talk about human rights KCNA 04 Apr 2003 -- A spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK in a statement issued on April 3 accused the United States of pulling up the DPRK over its human rights issue.
  • BUSH/NOKOR VOA 04 Apr 2003 -- President Bush telephoned South Korean leader Roh Moo-Hyun Friday to discuss the war in Iraq and the crisis over North Korea's nuclear weapons program.
  • NORTH KOREA / NUCLEAR VOA 04 Apr 2003 -- As the world focuses on the U-S-led war in Iraq, worries over how to deal with North Korea and its nuclear ambitions continue to simmer in the background. North Korea has steered clear of major provocations since the war began, but continues to send out signals that the security situation on the Korean Peninsula could deteriorate.
  • KOREAS / TALKS VOA 04 Apr 2003 -- Concerns are growing in Seoul that proposed talks with North Korea, set for next week in Pyonyang, will be canceled because the North is protesting Seoul's support for the US-led war in Iraq. The Seoul government hopes to use the discussions to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.




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