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U.N. members eying financial sanctions on N. Korea over nuke test |
2009-05-29 |
[Kyodo: Korea] The five permanent U.N. Security Council members plus Japan and South Korea are considering listing financial sanctions in a resolution they are working out in response to North KoreaŽs second nuclear test, U.N. diplomatic sources said Wednesday. The seven key players discussed the Security CouncilŽs response to MondayŽs nuclear test based on a draft resolution Japan and the United States outlined earlier, the diplomatic sources said. |
Posted by:Fred |
#3 Oh, no! How will the North Koreans launder their counterfeit currency? I mean, beside via Japanese pachinko parlors. |
Posted by: Mitch H. 2009-05-29 12:52 |
#2 Financial sanctions? How intimidating! |
Posted by: Richard of Oregon 2009-05-29 11:30 |
#1 How about we have a test and EMP blast in the area the North tests their nukes. Since most of North Korea is pre-industrial the civilian population would be spared (as long as we ensure neighbors are not effected). |
Posted by: rjschwarz 2009-05-29 09:47 |