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North Korea marks 20 years since first nuclear test
Original: N. Korea gains confidence as nuclear power 20 years after 1st test
Twenty years after North Korea's first nuclear test in October 2006, the country is projecting growing confidence as a self-declared nuclear power. Japanese media including Kyodo News and the Mainichi Shimbun are marking the anniversary by assessing how Pyongyang's arsenal and rhetoric have hardened, and what that means for regional security and denuclearisation efforts.
Why now: The 20th anniversary of North Korea's first nuclear test is prompting renewed coverage of its nuclear ambitions and regional security implications.
North KoreaJapanKyodo NewsMainichi Shimbun
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- N. Korea gains confidence as nuclear power 20 years after 1st test · 毎日新聞
- N. Korea gains confidence as nuclear power 20 years after 1st test · Japan Wire by Kyodo News
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