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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea may this month test a missile designed to fly as far as U.S. territory and may also be gearing up for skirmishes with the South around their disputed sea border, South Korean news reports said on Monday. A child walks past a sign showing the distance to the North Korea's capital of Pyongyang from Imjingang railway station near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Paju, about 45 km (28 miles) north of Seoul, May 31, 2009. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon) Last...
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(l. to r.) Australian Defnse Minister Joel Fitzgibbon and Minister for Foreign Affairs Stephen Smith, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates listens to questions from the press at the U.S. State Department during the Australian Ministerial held there, Apr. 9, 2009. DOD photo by Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison(RELEASED)
North Korea appears to be testing long-range missile, Gates says
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A South Korean watches a television news showing a file image of North Korea's missile, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. North Korea said Tuesday it is preparing to shoot a satellite into orbit, its clearest reference yet to an impending launch that neighbors and the U.S. suspect will be a provocative test of a long-range missile.
North Korea seen preparing to test long-range missile
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates responds to a question during a press conference at the Pentagon, Feb. 2, 2007. Gates was joined by U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Defense Dept. photo by Cherie A. Thurlby wnhires
NKorea appears to be testing long-range missile
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In this photo released by U.S. researchers who visited North Korea, researcher Siegfried Hecker examines machining lathes that were used for machining uranium metal fuel rods and are now stored in monitored storage locations in the fuel fabrication facility at the Yongbyon Nuclear Center in North Korea Thursday Feb. 14, 2008. North Korean officials said they slowed the removal of fuel rods from the country's Yongbyon reactor because the United States and other nations have fallen behind in supplying aid under an Oct. 3 disarmament pact, said Siegfried Hecker, a Stanford University physicist, and Joel Wit, a former State Department expert on the North, after a visit to the complex this
A look at North Korea's missile arsenal
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In this April 5, 2009 image released by Korean Central News Agency on April 9, 2009, via Korea News Service in Tokyo, a missile from Musudan-ri, North Korea is seen before its launch.
North Korea test-fires missile, slams Security Council
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South Korean protesters hold banners during a rally against North Korea's missile launch near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, April 5, 2009.
Nuclear-armed North Korea is 'not acceptable', warns US
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Cuban President Raul Castro walk at the government resort Zavidovo, some 120 km (75 miles) northwest of Moscow, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009. Cuban leader Raul Castro talked informally with the Russian president at a government resort north of Moscow on Thursday at the start of a visit intended to invigorate ties between the Cold War allies
Russia and Japan want serious response to North Korea
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies before the House Armed Services Committee about the 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request May 13, 2009, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington.
US 'opposes' nuclear North Korea
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates awaits the kickoff of the first plenary session wnhires (js1)
Gates: North Korea nuke progress sign of "dark future"
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Feb. 01, 2008 - Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the promotion ceremony of Col. Mark Milley to Brigadier General at Fort Campbell, Ky., Feb. 1, 2008.
Gates: North Korea should weigh moves carefully
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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak exits the voting booth to cast his ballot in the parliamentary elections at a polling station in Seoul Wednesday, April 9, 2008. South Koreans voted Wednesday for a new parliament in elections that will determine whether new President Lee can easily push through his reform agenda to revitalize the economy
SKorea hosts ASEAN leaders amid NKorea tensions
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Senator Bob Menendez holding a press conference on Latin America.
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