North Korea is now crowing about its missile threat over Japan in 1998

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North Korea is now crowing about its missile threat over Japan in 1998

LJK — 6/22/2006 1:07:14 PM (archived)

North Korea Again Hails 1998 Missile Launch

Tokyo (AFP) Jun 21, 2006

North Korean media hailed Wednesday for the second time this week the 1998 launch of a missile over Japan, stoking concern that Pyongyang plans a new long-range launch. State radio, in a daily commentary monitored by Tokyo-based service Radiopress, praised the firing of the Taepodong-1 missile into the Pacific Ocean eight years ago as a feat of science.

http://www.spacewar.com/reports/North_Korea_Again_Hails_1998_Missile_Launch.html

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North Korea getting ready for some missile-waving - ljk - 6/20/2006 2:54:51 PM
- Mondale backs pre-emptive missile strike - David F Mayer - 6/23/2006 7:57:28 PM
  - I don't get it. - Tom Brosz - 6/23/2006 10:31:25 PM
    - Think Tom...Think! - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/24/2006 12:35:09 AM
- Gingrich and William Perry agree - Tony - 6/22/2006 3:12:50 PM
  - I did read or hear... - alcaray - 6/23/2006 5:18:14 PM
- See the North Korean Government slowly disintegrate. - David F Mayer - 6/21/2006 5:47:47 PM
  - re: See the North Korean Government slowly disintegrate. - ljk - 6/21/2006 5:52:17 PM
    - Hell no! (n/t) - DFM - 6/22/2006 8:44:01 PM
- Uhh, N Korea's been fuelin that thing for the past 4 days - carl - 6/21/2006 3:29:28 PM
  - Storables. The oxidizer is nasty stuff. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/21/2006 4:18:15 PM
- boost-phase intercept - Robert - 6/20/2006 3:31:16 PM
  - "I wonder if the laser-armed 747 is operational yet?" - R.L. - 6/24/2006 6:06:16 AM
  - Don't hold your breath. - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/21/2006 1:06:13 PM
  - I reluctantly agree - Scott Evil - 6/20/2006 8:21:56 PM
    - re: I reluctantly agree - Robert - 6/20/2006 9:22:41 PM
    - What about China? - REB - 6/20/2006 8:46:16 PM
      - re: What about China? - LJK - 6/21/2006 5:54:13 PM
        
        China fears N.Korea missile crisis - REB - 6/22/2006 3:16:16 PM
      - I don't think shooting down a missile over NK territory would harm China's soveirnty in any way. - Scott Evil - 6/20/2006 9:02:09 PM
      - I don't think shooting down a missile over NK territory would harm China's soveirnty in any way. - Scott Evil - 6/20/2006 9:02:07 PM
  - Our missile interceptors are probably expensive toys - alcaray - 6/20/2006 5:44:29 PM
    - LUV 2c it zapped by ABL System - carl - 6/22/2006 4:43:42 PM
    - "I would dearly love to be proved wrong on this" - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 6:30:13 PM
      - I detest wasting money. Always have. - alcaray - 6/20/2006 9:01:01 PM
        
        re: wasting money - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 10:58:27 PM
        
        I do agree that saving a city would not be a waste of money - alcaray - 6/21/2006 3:16:15 PM
        
        We've been through this. - Tom Brosz - 6/21/2006 4:17:41 PM
        
        Find some people who don't want it to work, and ask them, is my advice. - alcaray - 6/21/2006 4:28:36 PM
  - Would be better to intercept later in flight - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 4:33:26 PM
    - aggressive containment - Robert - 6/20/2006 5:48:46 PM
      - re: aggressive containment - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 6:14:57 PM
        
        re: aggressive containment - Robert - 6/20/2006 10:29:21 PM
        
        We said the same about Iraq. - Lee - 6/21/2006 1:23:49 AM
        
        Key word being "aggressive" of course. - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 11:04:46 PM
        
        re: Key word being "aggressive" of course. - Robert - 6/21/2006 5:14:12 AM
        
        Bush Sr. invaded Panama. - Lee - 6/21/2006 6:51:49 PM
        
        Examples of aggression - Tom Brosz - 6/21/2006 4:34:07 PM
        
        Clinto redux - Tony - 6/22/2006 3:17:04 PM
        
        So was Clinton wrong, or Bush? - Tom Brosz - 6/23/2006 12:09:34 AM
        
        Focus, Tom, Focus. - Tony - 6/23/2006 2:57:45 AM
        
        re: Clinto redux - REB - 6/22/2006 3:32:54 PM
  - Not a bad idea. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 6/20/2006 4:30:44 PM
  - Stopping petty little dictatorships before they really hurt someone - LJK - 6/20/2006 3:43:39 PM
    - re: Stopping petty little dictatorships before they really hurt someone - REB - 6/20/2006 4:21:16 PM
      - re: re:too much freedom - Raoul - 6/20/2006 4:33:29 PM
        
        Not true, Raoul. - ER - 6/20/2006 8:24:51 PM
        
        Well said. - Scott Evil - 6/20/2006 8:35:06 PM
        
        Yes, if you and your UN buddies had their way, Sadam and the thugs like heim would still be setting the rules. - Scott Evil - 6/20/2006 8:16:32 PM
        
        Wow. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/20/2006 5:43:13 PM
        
        re: re:too much freedom - ljk - 6/20/2006 5:25:30 PM
        
        What history are you remembering? - REB - 6/20/2006 4:45:17 PM
        
        re: The French Revolution (n/t) - Raoul - 6/23/2006 5:53:47 AM
        
        That's Euro-revisionism: "Everything's great!" says Iraqi genocide fatality... (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/21/2006 1:03:36 PM
        
        Read this (this is for the forum, not aimed at just REB) - ljk - 6/20/2006 5:36:18 PM
        
        re: Read this (this is for the forum, not aimed at just REB) - REB - 6/20/2006 5:40:59 PM
        
        North Korea is now crowing about its missile threat over Japan in 1998 - LJK - 6/22/2006 1:07:14 PM

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