Posted on 09/08/2016 7:09:23 PM PDT by Helicondelta
South Korean officials said that they had detected an “artificial” tremor emanating from North Korea on Friday morning, indicating that the country has conducted its fifth nuclear test despite threats of more sanctions from Washington
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A statement from the South Korean military also said that an artificial tremor, registered as magnitude 5.0, had originated from Punggye-ri in northeastern North Korea, where the North has conducted its four previous underground nuclear tests.
North Korea last tested a nuclear device on Jan. 6. In April, President Park Guen-hye of South Korea warned that the North might be preparing for another underground nuclear test in defiance of United Nations sanctions.
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Caltech will have tracked that as well. They have a singular signature.
Lil’ Kim running like hell...
Kim saw all that money Obama is giving Iran and decided he wanted some, too.
I can put enough C4, or whatever it is that the NKs use, under ground to make “like” a nuke tremor,
despite threats of more sanctions from Washington
Could it be that they dropped the latest general to diss the Dear Leader down a hole and then plopped some dynamite on top?
It wold hve to be like C-4.
With the Communist Chinese on the rise and the crazy North Koreans right next door, if South Korea and Japan don’t already have nuclear weapons in their arsenals, then they don’t deserve to live. And we most certainly don’t have any obligation to send our servicemen to die on their behalf.
More like the free rail car loads of hundreds of thousands of tons south Korea gave them of fertilizer.
“Now he has a product he can sell to wealthy cash rich mullahs”
Bingo. It’s amazing how times change. Rumors about Yellowcake were enough to justify the invasion of Iraq. Now, North Korea detonates nukes underground and the story is greeted with a collective yawn.
It is the same money. Norks build and test nukes for their best customer Iran.
nuclear fracking ping. :)
Meant to ping you to #17, as well...
Is it time to hang her for treason yet?
Oh, by the way, whose husband did she serve under again? (shudders at the images that brings to mind; remember that he was the one who called that recently unearthed Mummy "kind of cute" and so I don't think even Maddy would fall below his standards).
That wouldn’t create the signature isotopes.
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