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Foxnews is reporting on a pitched battle between North Korean merchant mariners and Somali pirates. The North Koreans won …

Encouraging news from the East Asia front; North Korea has agreed to initial nuclear disarmament steps: Breitbart—The U.S. envoy to talks on North Korea’s nuclear program said Tuesday that negotiators reached a tentative agreement on initial steps for the communist nation’s disarmament. …

Australia’s navy stands ready to enforce North Korea sanctions: The Australian—AUSTRALIA’S navy is ready to help intercept and inspect cargo ships travelling to and from North Korea as part of United Nations sanctions imposed over Pyongyang’s nuclear test, Defence Minister Brendan Nelson said today. …

South Korea is demanding U.S. nuclear protection. Demanding? Isn’t this the same country that had anti-American protests? What of all their “Unification” initiatives? Seems their naughty neighbor might have nuclear weapons and the wherewithal to use them, hence the rethinking of “unification” desires and the demand for U.S. protection: The Australian—THE South Korean Government has [...]

Sources doubt explosion in North Korea was nuclear: Washington Times—U.S. intelligence agencies say, based on preliminary indications, that North Korea did not produce its first nuclear blast yesterday. … A dud maybe? New York Times—The North Korean test appears to have been a nuclear detonation but was fairly small by traditional standards, and possibly a [...]

North Korea has successfully tested its first nuclear weapon to the condemnation of many in the world community. The shock from the nuclear test resembled an earthquake and was detected by the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the test was located at 41.294°N, 129.134°E. The hypocentral depth wasn’t specified, probably because the test [...]