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Tango0107 Apr 2016 12:41 p.m. PST

… Laboratory; Progress Towards Completing the Experimental Light Water Reactor.

"Recent commercial satellite imagery indicates suspicious activity at the Yongbyon Radiochemical Laboratory complex used to produce plutonium for building nuclear weapons. Whether that activity—exhaust plumes from a steam plant used to heat the main plant—means reprocessing additional plutonium is underway or will be in the near future remains unclear. However, James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence recently stated that the North Koreans could be ready to do so in weeks or months.

Pyongyang continues to make slow, steady progress in completing the transformer yard associated with the Experimental Light Water Reactor (ELWR). Whether that means the ELWR will finally become operational in 2016 remains unclear, particularly since previous estimates have proven optimistic…"
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Mako1108 Apr 2016 4:30 p.m. PST

Well, if you want to triple to quintuple your nuke inventory (rumor has it they have 10 – 16) by 2020, to 50 – 60 warheads, work needs to be done.

Tango0108 Apr 2016 10:40 p.m. PST

(smile)

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