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Newshour: How to Halt North Korea's Missile Programme?

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04/07/2017 GMT

How to Halt North Korea's Missile Programme?

BBC World Service - Newshour, How to Halt North Korea's Missile Programme?

Pyongyang claims to have successfully tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile

Donald Trump tweeted before becoming President, "North Korea just stated that it's in the final stages of developing a nuclear weapon capable of reaching parts of the US.  It won't happen!". Now, with Pyongyang claiming to have successfully tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile what options does President Trump have to deliver on his pledge.  
Also in the programme; the young Mexicans who had spent much of their lives in the United States but are now having to get used to new ways of living after being deported and; regenerating concrete and the secret to the durability of Roman architecture. 

Picture: People watch a North Korea's KRT television show a photo of North Korea's test-launched first intercontinental ballistic missile released by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) at the Seoul Railway Station. Credit: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

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