----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 10:38 PM Subject: Re: N. Korea Says Has Nukes
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John D. Giorgis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 10:05 PM > Subject: Re: N. Korea Says Has Nukes > > > > At 08:25 PM 10/16/2002 -0500 The Fool wrote: > > >http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37017-2002Oct16.html > > > > > >U.S. Source: N. Korea Says Has Nukes > > > > Defense Secretary Rumsfeld today said that he personally believes that the > > DPRK already has nuclear weapons. > > > > Now, as they say, it is too late. Damn. > > > > After all, the DPRK has weapons that can turn Anchorage and/or Valdez > > (terminus of the Trans-Alaskan Pipeline) into a glowing heap of rubble. > > Anybody want to volunteer to attack North Korea now? I only ask because > > many of you have suggested that we should not attack Iraq until it is > > demonstrated that Iraq already has nukes. So, do these same people now > > want to advocate attacking DPRK, if necessary, to disarm it? > > > > Just curious. > > > > And just imagine if a desperate DPRK regime, driven to desperation by > > famine, decides to attack the ROK again, only this time using chemical and > > biological weapons? What do we do? Anybody want to gamble the lives > of > > Alaskans? > > > > Or better yet, the DPRK insists that the US withdraw its troops from > Korea, > > or else. To back things up, it detonates a nuclear weapon on an > > uninhabited Aleutian island, and says that the next detonation will not be > > in an uninhabited area. What then? > > > > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;$sessionid$5140MKKIIGVHZQFIQMGCFG > GAVCBQUIV0?view=HOME&grid=N1&menuId=-1&menuItemId=-1&_requestid=145012 > > N Korea 'has two N-bombs' > North Korea possesses two plutonium-based nuclear bombs, a senior Bush > administration official said yesterday. It was the first official > confirmation that a member of President Bush's "Axis of Evil" has obtained > nuclear weapons. > http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/4310453.htm 'One is left scratching one's head wondering why Iraq is at the top of our `to-do' list and not North Korea,'' said James M. Lindsay, a former national security official in the Clinton administration and now a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a centrist public policy research organization. Earlier this month, North Korean officials confessed to U.S. diplomats that Pyongyang has worked on developing nuclear weapons in spite of a formal 1994 pledge not to do so. North Korea has ballistic missiles capable of carrying a small payload to Hawaii and parts of Alaska. xponent Duck And Cover And Kiss Your Ass Goodbye Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
