Crisis On The Korean Peninsula -- News Updates For June 13, 2009

The council voted unanimously to slap tougher sanctions on
Pyongyang over its nuclear plans. Photo AFP


North Korea Says It Will 'Weaponize' Its Plutonium -- Yahoo News/AP

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea vowed Saturday to "weaponize" all its plutonium and threatened military action against the United States and its allies after the U.N. Security Council approved new sanctions to punish the communist nation for its recent nuclear test.

In a defiant statement, North Korea's Foreign Ministry also acknowledged for the first time that the country has a uranium enrichment program, and insisted it will never abandon its nuclear ambitions. Uranium and plutonium can be used to make atomic bombs.

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More News On North Korea

N.Korea to build more nuclear bombs after UN vote -- AFP
North Korea in plutonium threat -- BBC
N. Korea Rattles Sabers After U.N. Vote -- CBS
NKorea responds to tough new UN sanctions -- Yahoo News/AP
Defiant North Korea 'to weaponize plutonium' -- CNN
N. Korea Threatens Military Action if U.S. Imposes Blockade -- FOX News
North Korea threat to 'weaponize' plutonium -- Times Online
North Korea pledges to 'weaponise' all plutonium -- The Telegraph
China Warns Against Force in Carrying Out North Korea Sanctions -- Bloomberg

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