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Launch Preparations Continue, Reveal Satellite Shots

April 02 2012

North Korea

An analysis of images of a North Korean rocket site is said to show extensive preparations of a planned rocket launch, reports the Voice of America News.

Taken by satellite last Wednesday, the photos reveal a newly arrived mobile radar trailer at the Tongchang-ri site and rows of apparently empty fuel and oxidizer tanks, officials from the U.S.-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies said on Sunday.

There is also said to be activity near the...

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