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How a homemade tool helped North Korea's missile program
« on: October 31, 2017, 02:42:44 am »
James Pearson, Hyonhee Shin
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SEOUL, (Reuters) - In 2009, a pop video from North Korea celebrated a new national hero - one that outside experts would later realize was at the heart of the secretive state’s banned nuclear and missile programs.

That hero, widely available in factories across the world, was the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-technology/how-a-homemade-tool-helped-north-koreas-missile-program-idUSKBN1CH1I4
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Re: How a homemade tool helped North Korea's missile program
« Reply #1 on: October 31, 2017, 01:10:57 pm »
"homemade"
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