NKorean Ship Under US Scrutiny Changes Course

New York Times, Associated Press | Jul. 1, 2009 (Special Report)

A North Korean ship under scrutiny for more than a week by the U.S. Navy has changed course and was heading back the way it came, U.S. officials said as Pyongyang warned Wednesday it will take military action if anyone attempts to search its vessels.

..Myanmar's authorities had informed the North Korean ambassador that the U.N. member nation would not allow the Kang Nam to dock if it was carrying weapons or other banned materials, a Radio Free ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics
Topics: Nuclear Weapons, United Nations, Asia, North Korea, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun 30, 2009 - 11:23 PM PDT
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Edited by: Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun 30, 2009 - 11:23 PM PDT
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 by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Jun. 30, 2009

In a word, North Korea I think has "Blinked", now that Myanmar has told the North Koreans that they will enforce the UN mandates.

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