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    I had to look this up. It is not good. Huge potential implications for the survivability, mobility, and promptness of North Korea’s liquid fueled missiles, including the liquid fueled ICBMs.

    The DPRK statement has a little bombshell in it. "It also ascertained the stability of the engine as well as of missile fuel ampoule that has been introduced for the first time." "He also noted the military significance of turning all missile fuel systems into ampoules."
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    Ampoules. That's the Russian term for missiles that are fueled in the factory and then sent to units in canisters. Here's how Chertok describes the innovation on the SS-11.

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    The DPRK statement has a little bombshell in it. "It also ascertained the stability of the engine as well as of missile fuel ampoule that has been introduced for the first time." "He also noted the military significance of turning all missile fuel systems into ampoules."

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  4. il y a 13 heures

    Faces up to 20 years in prison; sentencing set for January. RT Cryptocurrency expert pleads guilty to helping North Korean government use blockchain to evade sanctions via &

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  5. 27 sept.

    certainly plays a deft game of emotional blackmail with , alternating between provocation & charm. Raising 's hopes for reconciliation one day, then dashing them with a weapons test. Talk about gaslighting.

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    27 sept.

    Japan's Defense Ministry confirms launch of apparent ballistic weapon. More details to come.

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  7. 27 sept.

    30 years after joining UN, ’s Amb. Kim Song takes podium at . Meanwhile, back home, North Korea fires unidentified projectile in another potential violation of UN Security Council resolutions, according to South Korean military.

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    27 sept.

    just about to take the podium at ...quite the set up.

    (URGENT) fires unidentified projectile into East Sea: JCS
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  9. 27 sept.

    (URGENT) fires unidentified projectile into East Sea: JCS

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  10. 27 sept.

    I also worry about the example this sets for , which also employs hostage diplomacy. In the , we revisit how North Korea capitalized on 2009 arrest of 2 American journalists to create a diplomatic coup for then-leader Kim Jong Il.

    To Get Back Meng Wanzhou, China Uses a Hardball Tactic: Seizing Foreigners
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    27 sept.

    🆕Just in: As his trial regarding a crypto-currency conference in North Korea was about to begin, Virgil Griffith has changed his plea to guilty. The trial won't take place and he will be sentenced in January.

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  12. 25 sept.

    Could be setting the stage to emerge from isolation? North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister says inter-Korean summit possible with 'respect'

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  13. 25 sept.

    Hm, has someone been listening to the ?! In our podcast, & I delve into ways ’s diplomats are forced to fend for themselves & raise money for the regime. The UK report:

    N.K. diplomats engaging in illicit financing activities: British gov't report
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    25 sept.

    Yonhap: could consider an inter-Korean summit if respect assured -KCNA

    [2보] 김여정 "존중 유지되면 종전선언·남북정상회담 논의할 수도"
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    25 sept.

    Kim Yo-jong released another statement, just a day after she said the idea of the possible declaration of the end of the Korean War is "admirable". The English version has yet to come.

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    25 sept.

    And absolute confirmation that this was arbitrary detention all along - and that the risk for others will endure

    Terrific news after over 1000 days in detention. But what a disgrace it ever happened BREAKING: “Two Canadians detained in China on spying charges have been released from prison and flown out of the country, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday”
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  17. 25 sept.

    Nearly 3 years ago, Michael Spavor sent me a message saying he was en route to Seoul. Instead, he was arrested & imprisoned in China in what clearly was a horrific act of retaliation. Great news today: He & Michael Kovrig are on their way back to Canada.

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    25 sept.

    : Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig are returning to Canada.

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    25 sept.

    BREAKING – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Michael Kovrig and Micheal Spavor are on a plane back to Canada right now. After a 1000+ days in a Chinese prison, the two Michaels are on their way back home

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    24 sept.

    Having Huawei's Meng Wanzhou sent back to China would be a huge propaganda win for Beijing, which argues her arrest was politically motivated. Will China return the favor and free Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor held in jail since late 2018 in apparent retaliation?

    The Justice Department reached a deal that will allow Huawei finance chief Meng Wanzhou to return to China from detention in Canada, a person familiar with the matter said
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