U.S. Warns North Korea against Reactivating N-plant

World | December 23, 2002, Monday // 00:00

The United States has warned North Korea not to take advantage of the Iraq crisis amid further moves by Pyongyang to reactivate a nuclear plant. The US Defence Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, said Pyongyang would be making a mistake if it thought Iraq would divert Washington's attention away from its nuclear ambitions. North Korea has removed seals from a laboratory used to separate weapons-grade plutonium from spent fuel rods, according to the South Korean Government and a source close to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

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