April 8th, 2013
12:04 AM ET

Seoul: North shows signs of nuclear test prep

North Korea is showing signs it could be preparing to carry out a new nuclear test, South Korea's Unification Minister Ryoo Kihl-jae said Monday, according to the semi-official South Korean news agency Yonhap.

Ryoo made the comment in response to a South Korean lawmaker who cited unspecified reports suggesting there had been an increase in activity near the site of the North's three previous underground nuclear tests, Yonhap reported.

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  1. Joey Isotta-Fraschini ©™

    Wouldn't it be terrible if an asteroid fell on North Korea's nuclear test site.

    April 8, 2013 at 1:49 am | Report abuse |
    • ronvan

      Two would be better. One on the site, the other one on the "supreme chubby one".

      April 8, 2013 at 5:31 am | Report abuse |
  2. Pete

    Just testing out a new line of July4th fireworks supposed to be marketed this year..

    April 8, 2013 at 9:53 am | Report abuse |
  3. saywhat

    Thats why in the next budget "NASA trying to catch an asteroid" project would be unveiled.

    April 8, 2013 at 1:44 pm | Report abuse |
  4. saywhat

    Where once there were talks of two Koreas uniting now its the two 'colliding'. One people.

    April 8, 2013 at 1:48 pm | Report abuse |
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