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Secret North Korean Missile Base Detected

Source: Newsweek::
December 6, 2018 at 11:12
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un with President Donald Trump at the U.S.-North Korea summit, on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12. Despite summit talks on denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, satellite footage showed that Pyongyang was continuin
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un with President Donald Trump at the U.S.-North Korea summit, on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12. Despite summit talks on denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, satellite footage showed that Pyongyang was continuin
"Whatever Kim says about his desire for denuclearization, North Korea continues to produce and deploy nuclear armed missiles," he told CNN.

North Korea has expanded a long-range missile base in the country's interior and appears to be building a new one, according to a report.

Satellite images viewed by CNN showed that the Yeongjeo-dong missile base and a nearby, previously unreported site were not only active but were being upgraded.

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Denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula was the focus of the summit in Singapore last June between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump.

But a report by the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey said there had been construction on a new facility 7 miles away from the older Yeongjeo-dong site that had not been previously publicly identified.

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