reid binion reports 3 (mike chinoy/senior fellow, u.s. china institute) "with each nuclear test, the north's ability to develop a really effective weapon, a warhead increases."mike chinoy, of the u-s us-china institute, laying bare the seriousness of what north korea says was a successful test of a hydrogen bombthe reclusive regime released a statement defending the test, reading in part:"the dprk's access to h-bomb of justice, standing against the u.s., the chieftain of legitimate right of a sovereign state."a televised announcment of the test... ...was followed by images of north korean leader kim jong un signing the order for it. the test could take days to confirm, but u-s officials say they are aware of a seismic event in the vicinity of a known nuclear test site.the u-s geological survey says the event measured five-point-one in magnitude.it also set triggered a series of condemnations from regional leaders including south korea and japan....if confirmed, the test would be a big step forward for north korea's military ambitions.a hy

"with each nuclear test, the mike chinoy, of the us- china institute, laying bare the hydrogen bomb released a statement defending the test, reading in part: "the dprk's access to h- bomb of justice, standing against the u.s., the chieftain of aggression... is the legitimate right of a sovereign state" a televised announement of the test... ...was followed by images of north korean leader kim jong un signing the order for it. the test could take days to confirm, but u-s officials say they are aware of a seismic the u-s geological survey says tte event measured five-point-one in magnitude. it also set triggered a series of condemnations from regional leaders including south korea and jjan.... if confirmed, the test would be a big step forward for north korea's military ambitions. a hydrogen bomb is more powerful than the plutonium weapons pyongyang used in previous underground nuclear tests. pacific global research group, says the realgoal is more pacific global research group) "whaa north koree really wants is a conversation, recognition, and respect from south korea, but even more from sout

mike chinoy, of the us- china institute, laying bare the seriousness of what north korea says was a successful test of a hydrogen bomb the reclusive regime released statement dedending the test, reeding in part: of aggression... is the legitimate right of a sovereign images of north korean leader kim jong un signing the order for it. the test could take das nuclear test site. the u-s geological survey says the event measured five-point-one in magnitude. it also set triggered a series of condemnations from if confirmed, the test would be a big ststp forward for north korea's military ambitions. more powerful than the plutonium weapons pyongyang used in previous underground nuclear tests. jasper kim, of the asia- pacific global research group, says the real goal is more attention from the west. (jasper kim/founde asia- is a conversation, recognition, andespect from south korea, but evee more from south korea, from the united states." i'm reid binion reporting. a hydrogen bob produces a more powerful blast than atomic weapons, like the bombs dropped during world war two. as france remains under a

r s ability to develop a really effective weapon, a warhead increases. , reid: mike chinoy, of the us-china institute, laying bare the seriousness of what north korea says was a successful test of a hydrogen bomb. the reclusive regime released a statement defending the test, reading in part, the dprk' s access to h-bomb of justice, standing against the u.s., the chieftain of aggression, is the legitimate right of a sovereign state. a televised announcement of the test was followed by images of north korean leader kim jong un signing the order for it. the test could take days to confirm, but u.s. officials say they are aware of a seismic event in the vicinity of a known the u.s. geological survey says the event measured 5.1 in magnitude. it also set triggered a series of condemnations from regional leaders including south korea , and japan. if confirmed, the test would be a big step forward for north korea' s military ambitions. a hydrogen bomb is more powerful than the plutonium weapons pyongyang used in previous underground nuclear tests. jasper kim, of the asia-pacific global research gro