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Yongbyon nuclear plant still active – U.S. think tank

Satellite analysis indicates North Korea's continued efforts to acquire enriched nuclear material

North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex is still active, according to a report by the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) published Wednesday.

ISIS, citing satellite imagery, said that recent activity at Yongbyon is evidence of North Korea’s renewed efforts to acquire nuclear materials for its weapons program.

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