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2006 North Korean nuclear test

2006 CE · North Korea, Asia · Disaster

2006 North Korean nuclear test
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On 9 October 2006, North Korea performed its first nuclear test, detonating a plutonium-based device underground. The test made North Korea the tenth country to develop and the eighth to openly test nuclear weapons.

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