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Why History Proves North Korea Just Might Test a Nuclear Weapon in the Pacific
« on: September 23, 2017, 08:00:48 pm »

By Kim Tong-Hyung

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Will North Korea’s next nuclear test involve a thermonuclear missile screaming over Japan? That’s a question being asked after North Korea’s foreign minister said his country may test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean.

The world hasn’t seen an above-ground, atmospheric nuclear test since an inland detonation by China in 1980, and North Korea upending that could push the region dangerously close to war. The room for error would be minimal, and any mistake could be disastrous. Even if successful, such a test could endanger air and sea traffic in the region.

https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2017/09/23/could_north_korea_fire_nuclear_missile_over_japan_112361.html
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