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Preparations Being Made For Nuclear Test

April 24 2012

North Korea

A source says North Korea is almost ready to carry out another nuclear test, reports the Daily Mail (U.K.).

When asked whether the North was preparing for a third test, the unnamed source replied: "Soon. Preparations are almost complete."

Reuters has cited a senior source, said to be close to Pyongyang and Beijing, about the preparations.

Rumors of a possible test followed a failed rocket launch by North Korea earlier this month, when an Unha-3 rocket exploded about 90...

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