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Title: North Korea could use holiday as excuse to provoke US, experts say
Post by: TomSea on October 10, 2017, 06:31:23 am
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North Korea could use holiday as excuse to provoke US, experts say
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North Korea's Kim dynasty: A timeline of nuclear weapons

Leaders of North Korea's dynastic regimes: Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and now Kim Jong-Un, all understood possessing nuclear weapons gave the Hermit Kingdom clout; but how exactly do their approaches towards nuclear weapons policies differ?

This week marks two significant dates for North Korea – the anniversaries of its first nuclear test and the foundation of the ruling Worker’s Party of Korea.

Officials have warned that North Korea could use the special dates – in particular, the Oct. 10 anniversary of the Worker’s Party – to provoke the U.S. or launch a new missile.

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