Is N. Korea Preparing 2nd Test?

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WASHINGTON -- American intelligence agencies have concluded that North Korea's test explosion last week was powered by plutonium that North Korea harvested from its small nuclear reactor, according to officials who have reviewed the results of atmospheric sampling since the blast.

As administration and intelligence officials watched for indications that the North might be preparing a second test, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned North Korea on Monday that it risked even further isolation if took such a provocative action.

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Is N. Korea Preparing 2nd Test?

The agencies' finding that the weapon was based on plutonium strongly suggested that the cou...

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