
North Korea Expands Yongbyon Uranium Enrichment Facility
The IAEA says North Korea has built a second uranium-enrichment facility at Yongbyon that could accommodate as many as 28 centrifuge cascades.
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The IAEA says North Korea has built a second uranium-enrichment facility at Yongbyon that could accommodate as many as 28 centrifuge cascades.



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