Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:19:37 GMT | By MSN News
North Korea's controversial missile test

More visitors with the rocket

More visitors with the rocket (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
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  • The North Koreans are calling it an observation satellite, but the international community is concerned the three-stage rocket set to be launched during the upcoming celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the birth of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung, is much more. The U.S., Japan, Britain and other nations have urged North Korea to cancel the launch, warning that firing the long-range rocket would violate U.N. resolutions and North Korea's promise to refrain from engaging in nuclear and missile activity. (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
  • Rocket named Unha (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
  • North Korea says launch scientific (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
  • Journalists taken for tours. (© KCNA/Reuters)
  • Explaining the launch process (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
  • Posing with the rocket (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
  • More visitors with the rocket (© Bobby Yip/Reuters)
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U.S. plans to send food aid, as well as a recently revived project to conduct joint searches for the remains of U.S. military personnel killed during the Korean War, have now been suspended because of the announced plans for the missile. In the photo, a visitor poses with a soldier on guard in front of the rocket.


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Adam Malik
Jun 24, 2012 7:32PM
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I bet the engineers who worked on the rocket are all in detention camps and are being tortured right now...
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