No ‘Smoking Gun’ from Last Month’s North Korea Nuclear Test

A month after North Korea’s nuclear test, a monitoring agency said on Tuesday it was highly unlikely to find any “smoking gun” radioactive traces from the blast, potentially leaving key questions about the device unresolved.

The lack of this kind of scientific evidence may make it difficult to determine what fissile material was used in the isolated Asian state’s third nuclear test, which was detected by seismic monitors.

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance


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