Late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il is pictured in this undated photo released by the North's KCNA, December 28, 2011. Reuters
North Korean Leader Ordered Uranium Bomb Work -- The Telegraph
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il ordered his scientists to produce "a massive amount" of uranium bombs, according to internal regime documents, reports in Japan said Monday.
The instruction was revealed in papers believed to have been compiled in February this year for senior officials of the ruling Workers' Party, the Mainichi Shimbun and Tokyo Shimbun said.
Pyongyang has long maintained that it was enriching uranium solely for the purpose of power generation, despite widespread suspicion in the outside world.
But the document, detailing domestic and foreign policies, said Kim Jong-Il - who died in December - ordered the production of nuclear weapons using both uranium and plutonium.
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More News On North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program
Report Sheds Light on North Korean Nuclear Program -- Voice of America
Kim Jong-il sought huge nuclear arsenal: reports -- ABC News (Australia)
Documents highlight N. Korea nuke efforts -- UPI
North Korea: Kim Jong Il wanted 'massive amount' of nuclear bombs, Japan reports say -- Global Post
Kim Jong-Il ordered uranium bombs -- The Australian
Kim Jong-il ordered mass production of uranium bombs: papers -- Yonhap News
Kim ordered production of nukes -- Korea Times
Kim Jong-il Ordered Production Of Nuclear Weapons: Report -- IBTimes
Kim Jong Il ordered development of uranium nuclear weapons -- The Mainichi
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