Kim Jong-un Inspects Nuclear Device in 2017 (IMAGE)

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Kim Jong-un Inspects Nuclear Device in 2017

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un points to a device with the characteristic two-hemisphere peanut shape of a fusion bomb in an image released by North Korean state media in 2017. Officials in Pyonyang said the object was a hydrogen bomb.

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Korean Central News Agency

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