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NKorea announces 'successful' nuclear test, UN to meet

SEOUL (AFP) – North Korea on Monday tested a nuclear bomb many times more powerful than its first in 2006, angering enemies and allies alike and prompting 05 26 2009 4:00AM (...more)

North Korea nuclear test dents stocks, impact limited

HONG KONG (Reuters) – South Korean stocks and the won dipped after North Korea said it had conducted a nuclear test on Monday, but the reaction was limited as investors had
05 26 2009 3:53AM (...more)

Britain says NKorea breached UN resolutions

HANOI (AFP) – Junior foreign minister Bill Rammell Monday called North Korea 's announced nuclear
05 26 2009 3:40AM (...more)

North Korea conducts nuclear test, faces more isolation

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said it successfully conducted a nuclear test on Monday, a move certain to further isolate the prickly state, which argues it has no choice but to build an atomic arsenal to protect itself in a hostile
05 26 2009 3:26AM (...more)

North Korea says successfully conducted nuclear test

SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said it had successfully conducted a nuclear test on Monday, raising the explosive power and level of control of its nuclear device to a new level,
05 26 2009 3:20AM (...more)

Obama says North Korea nuclear test a 'grave concern'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that North Korea 's nuclear and missile tests were a "matter of grave concern
05 26 2009 3:03AM (...more)

EU, US: NKorean nuke test violates UN sanctions

TOKYO – The U.S., the EU and Russia condemned North Korea's reported nuclear test Monday as a violation of U.N. resolutions and promised to take the isolated regime before the Security
05 26 2009 2:50AM (...more)

NKorea announces 'successful' nuclear test

SEOUL (AFP) – North Korea said it carried out a second and more powerful nuclear test, defying international pressure to rein in its nuclear programmes after years of six-nation disarmament talks. The hardline communist state,
05 26 2009 2:30AM (...more)

Asian markets rattled by North Korea nuclear test

TOKYO – Several Asian markets fell Monday after North Korea said it had conducted a nuclear test, rattling investors' nerves and heightening regional tension. But as trading
05 26 2009 12:50AM (...more)

N.Korea announces 'successful' nuclear test

SEOUL (AFP) – North Korea carried out a second and more powerful nuclear test, defying international pressure to rein in its atomic programmes after years of six-nation disarmament talks. The hardline communist state, which
05 26 2009 12:41AM (...more)