N Korea to test missile capable of reaching U.S.


	N Korea to test missile capable of reaching U.S.

spirithiker

2-18-2009 11:10 AM

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spirithiker says:

"The Taepodong 2 was last tested in 2006 and fell shortly after launch. It has never successfully been tested or achieved its maximum range."

Past performance does not guarantee or imply future failure.

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2-23-2009 8:41 PM

AwsomeAustin

I agree with you completely i read a few articles about it and about the Taepodong 2.

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