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North Korea Working on new Missiles, US Officials say, Despite Thaw

31/07/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, North Korea Working on new Missiles, US Officials say, Despite Thaw

North Korea appears to be building new missiles despite recent warming ties with the US

North Korea appears to be building new missiles despite recent warming ties with the US .

U.S. spy agencies are seeing signs that North Korea is constructing new missiles at a factory that produced the country’s first intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the United States, according to officials familiar with the intelligence.

Also in the programme: As Zimbabwe awaits the first results from Monday's elections, the official overseeing the vote says there was no cheating or rigging; and It's emerged that a suicide bomber who killed twenty-two people at a pop concert in Manchester had been rescued from Libya by the Royal Navy three years earlier.

Picture:North Korean leader Kim Jong-un gives guidance to nuclear weaponization of ICBM. Credit: KCNA via European Photopress Agency

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