May 02, 2005
 

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South Korea says North Korea fired a short-range missile
SEOUL (AFP) May 02, 2005
North Korea fired a short-range missile into the sea Sunday morning amid an international dispute over the North's nuclear weapons program, Yonhap news agency reported.

Iran, North Korea in the spotlight ahead of non-proliferation meeting
 WASHINGTON (AFP) May 01, 2005
Delegates arriving in New York for an international meeting to stem the spread of nuclear weapons were given new cause for concern Sunday, after North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan and Iran vowed to press on with its controversial atomic program.

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North Korea apparently conducted missile test: White House
 WASHINGTON (AFP) May 01, 2005
North Korea apparently fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan, the White House said Sunday, calling on US allies to work with Washington to demonstrate that Pyongyang's actions are "inappropriate."

US confirms North Korea apparently fired short-range missile
 WASHINGTON (AFP) May 01, 2005
North Korea apparently fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan, White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card told CNN television Sunday, saying Washington was closely monitoring developments.

US monitoring situation after North Korea allegedly fires short-range missile
 WASHINGTON (AFP) May 01, 2005
A senior White House official on Sunday said Washington was closely monitoring developments in North Korea, following reports that Pyongyang fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan.

North Korea fires short-range missile into Sea of Japan: reports
TOKYO (AFP) May 01, 2005
North Korea is believed to have fired a short-range missile Sunday into the Sea of Japan, Japanese news reports said, amid a standoff between the communist state and the outside world over its nuclear ambitions.

North Korea may have launched missile toward Sea of Japan: Kyodo
TOKYO (AFP) May 01, 2005
The US military informed Japan Sunday that North Korea may have launched a short-range missile toward the Sea of Japan, Kyodo News agency said, citing government sources.

Pentagon plays down, but does not deny assessment on North Korean nukes
 WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 29, 2005
The Pentagon Friday played down -- but did not deny -- a statement by the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency that North Korea is believed capable of arming a long-range missile with a nuclear warhead.

Afghan police capture Stinger missile in Kabul
KABUL (AFP) Apr 29, 2005
Afghan police have seized a US-made Stinger anti-aircraft missile but a man who was trying to smuggle it into the capital Kabul escaped, police said Friday.

North Korea capable of firing nuclear-armed missile at US: US official
 WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 29, 2005
North Korea is able to mount a nuclear warhead on missiles that could hit the United States, a senior US defense official said Thursday in a startling assessment of the hardline communist state's military capability.

US consults Germans on reported Iranian shipment
 WASHINGTON (AFP) Apr 28, 2005
The United States has sought clarification from Germany on the reported shipment of a German crane for possible use in Iran's missile program, a senior State Department official said Thursday.

Putin struggles to allay Israeli fears over Syria, Iran deals
JERUSALEM (AFP) Apr 28, 2005
Russian President Vladimir Putin, on a historic trip to the Middle East, tried to assure Israeli leaders Thursday that a planned sale of missiles to Syria and nuclear cooperation with Iran posed no threat.

Putin defends missile sales to Syria
JERUSALEM (AFP) Apr 28, 2005
President Vladimir Putin, on a historic visit to Israel, on Thursday defended Russia's planned sale of anti-aircraft missiles to Syria, insisting that they would pose no danger to the Jewish state.

Putin seeks to appease Israel over Syria, Iran
JERUSALEM (AFP) Apr 28, 2005
Russian President Vladimir Putin, on an historic visit to the Middle East, sought Thursday to ease Israeli fears over Moscow's plans to sell anti-aircraft missiles to Syria and its support for Iranian nuclear activities.

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