North Korea To Produce 20 Atomic Bombs By Christmas

Tensions between North Korea and the West have reached boiling point this week, as weapons experts have confirmed that Pyongyang will have the ability to produce 20 nuclear bombs by Christmas this year.  The disturbing revelations come in the same week that North Korea accused the U.S. of pushing Kim Jong-un’s regime to “the point of explosion,” after two B-1 bombers were deployed to its border with South Korea. Aljazeera.com reports: The American supersonic B-1B Lancers flew over South Korea on Tuesday as the US pledged its “unshakeable commitment” to defend its allies in the region, following North Korea’s fifth and largest-ever nuclear test conducted last week. The North has evaded a decade of United Nations sanctions to develop its uranium enrichment process, enabling it to run an effectively self-sufficient nuclear programme that is capable of producing six nuclear bombs a year, arms analysts say. The true nuclear capability of the isolated and secretive state is impossible to verify. According to South Korea, the North is preparing for another nuclear test – a sign it has no shortage of material to do so. North Korea has an abundance of uranium reserves and has been working covertly for more than a [...]

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