Coverage dated December 28, 2023

North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South Korea’s defense minister said, amid suspicions that the North may use it as a new source of fissile materials for nuclear weapons.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South Korea’s defense minister said, amid suspicions that the North may use it as a new source of fissile materials for nuclear weapons.

  2. The Republic

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South Korea’s defense minister said, amid suspicions that the North may use it as a new source of fissile materials for nuclear weapons.

  3. WDIO Duluth

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    South Korea's Defense Minister Shin Wonsik has said that a light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer. Shin told local reporters that his country had also spotted similar cooling system-related activities associated with the reactor l…

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says

  5. Bloomberg

    North Korea's New Reactor Likely to be Formally Operational Next Summer (opens Bloomberg)

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A light-water reactor at North Korea’s main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South Korea’s defense minister said, amid suspicions that the North may use it as a new source of fissile materials for nuclear weapons.

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