{"id":2413,"date":"2017-07-18T19:33:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T19:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2017-07-18T19:33:12","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T19:33:12","slug":"north-korea-may-have-more-nuclear-bomb-material-than-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/07\/18\/north-korea-may-have-more-nuclear-bomb-material-than-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"NORTH KOREA MAY HAVE MORE NUCLEAR BOMB MATERIAL THAN THOUGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2414\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2017\/07\/northkoreanuclear-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sourced : NBC News<\/p>\n<p>Thermal images of North Korea&#8217;s main nuclear site show Pyongyang may have reprocessed more plutonium than previously thought that can be used to enlarge its nuclear weapons stockpile, a U.S. think tank said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis by 38 North, a Washington-based North Korean monitoring project, was based on satellite images of the radiochemical laboratory at the Yongbyon nuclear plant from September until the end of June, amid rising international concerns over North Korea&#8217;s nuclear and missile programs.<\/p>\n<p>The think tank said images of the uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon could also indicate operation of centrifuges that could be used to increase North Korea\u2019s stock of enriched uranium, its other source of bomb fuel.<\/p>\n<p>Image Sourced : CNES<\/p>\n<p>Read more at : http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/north-korea-may-have-more-nuclear-bomb-material-thought-says-n783291?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_nw<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourced : NBC News Thermal images of North Korea&#8217;s main nuclear site show Pyongyang may have reprocessed more plutonium than previously thought that can be used to enlarge its nuclear weapons stockpile, a U.S. think tank said on Friday. The analysis by 38 North, a Washington-based North Korean monitoring project, was based on satellite images&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2017\/07\/18\/north-korea-may-have-more-nuclear-bomb-material-than-thought\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NORTH KOREA MAY HAVE MORE NUCLEAR BOMB MATERIAL THAN THOUGHT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[636,564,1607],"class_list":["post-2413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-and-strategy","tag-north-korea","tag-washington","tag-yongbyon","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2415,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions\/2415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}