US Warns North Korea Over Nuclear Plant ‘Provocation’

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_85550498_hi003128714The US has warned North Korea to refrain from “irresponsible provocation” after the communist state said its main nuclear facility had resumed normal operations.

The reactor at Yongbyon has been the source of plutonium for North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme.

The White House said North Korea should “focus instead on fulfilling its international obligations”.

The reactor was shut down in 2007 as part of a disarmament-for-aid deal.

But Pyongyang vowed to restart it in 2013, following its third nuclear test and amid high regional tensions. (Read more from “US Warns North Korea Over Nuclear Plant ‘Provocation'” HERE)

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