Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
May 2003 - Japan Special Weapons News
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- JAPAN/NORTH KOREA VOA 31 May 2003 -- A Japanese official says the country is accelerating preliminary studies of a missile defense system in response to rising tensions with North Korea. The plan appears to be part of a tougher Japanese stance toward Pyongyang.
- JAPAN DIPLOMACY VOA 26 May 2003 -- Japan has been the scene of a flurry of peace conferences and mediation meetings in recent weeks - attempting to tackle long conflicts in the Middle East and Asia.
- BUSH / JAPAN VOA 23 May 2003 -- President Bush says North Korea could face "tougher measures" if it does not agree to give up its nuclear weapons program. Mr. Bush discussed the issue Friday with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.
- Transcript: Bush Says U.S., Japan Fighting Common Threats Together Washington File 23 May 2003 -- The United States and Japan are working together to confront common threats such as terrorism and weapons proliferation, says President Bush.
- BUSH KOIZUMI VOA 22 May 2003 -- President Bush has welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to his Texas ranch for talks expected to focus on North Korea's nuclear ambitions. The two leaders stand together on the need for a multilateral approach to the problem.
- Japanese spy satellites being watched KCNA 20 May 2003 -- Spy satellites launched by Japan for espionage on the DPRK are being watched by astronomy amateurs of different countries and becoming an object of public ridicule.
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