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MowCowWhoHow III

(2,103 posts)
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 06:32 PM Mar 2016

N. Korean leader orders nuclear weapons to be made ready for use

Source: Yonhap

SEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Friday ordered the country's nuclear weapons to be made ready for use at a moment's notice.

He also said the communist country will revise its military posture so it can be ready to carry out pre-emptive attacks, stressing that the current situation has become very precarious, according to the Korean Central News Agency.

The announcement comes more than a day after the United Nations Security Council passed a new sanctions resolution penalizing the country for its fourth nuclear test and long-range missile launch earlier in the year.

Read more: http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2016/03/04/0200000000AEN20160304001100315.html

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N. Korean leader orders nuclear weapons to be made ready for use (Original Post) MowCowWhoHow III Mar 2016 OP
What would a President Drumpf do? C_U_L8R Mar 2016 #1
Whatever makes his little nazi-kkklowns howl. Iggo Mar 2016 #2
That's easy: "make" the Chinese take NK down William Seger Mar 2016 #10
Lol, okay li'l Un. Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #3
What nuclear weapons? longship Mar 2016 #4
If Kim Jong-un does try anything, he'll end up like this... Archae Mar 2016 #5
That means the cart has been loaded and the donkey fed. nt DRoseDARs Mar 2016 #6
Why is it so hard to explain to this dunce sulphurdunn Mar 2016 #7
It's a way to keep his people (slaves) in line. Elmer S. E. Dump Mar 2016 #12
I would bet... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2016 #8
Boy who cried wolf. Marrah_G Mar 2016 #9
The North Korean version of Drumpf n/t tikka Mar 2016 #11
Send Trump--I'm sure he can solve this little problem librechik Mar 2016 #13

William Seger

(10,778 posts)
10. That's easy: "make" the Chinese take NK down
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:52 PM
Mar 2016

I'm sure the Chinese love Trump after that adorable impression he did of negotiating with Chinese businessmen.

 

Jester Messiah

(4,711 posts)
3. Lol, okay li'l Un.
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:00 PM
Mar 2016

This pudgy little idiot actually believes his own hype. He's a threat to the Sea of Japan as a polluter, that's just about it.

longship

(40,416 posts)
4. What nuclear weapons?
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:06 PM
Mar 2016

His so-called H-Bomb test was the same yield as 1,500 tons of dynamite.

I am not impressed. In fact I would not even call myself whelmed.

That dude still does not know the secret. Thank goodness.

To Lil Kim: PFFFTHPFFFTH!

 

sulphurdunn

(6,891 posts)
7. Why is it so hard to explain to this dunce
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:42 PM
Mar 2016

that nobody gives a shit about his country or wants to invade it because he has absolutely nothing anyone wants.

 

Elmer S. E. Dump

(5,751 posts)
12. It's a way to keep his people (slaves) in line.
Fri Mar 4, 2016, 12:00 PM
Mar 2016

People rally around the government when there is a bogey man present.

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