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Today in the news: North Korea threatens nuclear strike against U.S.

Today in the news: North Korea threatens nuclear strike against U.S.

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Posted Mar 07, 2013 @ 06:00 PM
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North Korea has threatened a pre-emptive nuclear attack against the U.S., according to CNN. The threat came after the U.N. Security Council voted unanimously to pass harsher sanctions against North Korea. China, North Korea's strongest ally, also voted for the sanctions. Analysts say North Korea is years away from having the technology to mount a nuclear warhead on a missile and aim it with any accuracy.

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"No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner." - Sen. Rand Paul. Paul fillibustered for 13 hours yesterday during John Brennan's nomination for CIA director, according to the Associated Press. Paul wants President Barack Obama to clarify whether the adminsitration can can use lethal force, such as a drone strike, against a U.S. citizen who is a suspected terrorist, especially within U.S. borders.

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News to know

North Korea has threatened a pre-emptive nuclear attack against the U.S., according to CNN. The threat came after the U.N. Security Council voted unanimously to pass harsher sanctions against North Korea. China, North Korea's strongest ally, also voted for the sanctions. Analysts say North Korea is years away from having the technology to mount a nuclear warhead on a missile and aim it with any accuracy.

Quote of note

"No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner." - Sen. Rand Paul. Paul fillibustered for 13 hours yesterday during John Brennan's nomination for CIA director, according to the Associated Press. Paul wants President Barack Obama to clarify whether the adminsitration can can use lethal force, such as a drone strike, against a U.S. citizen who is a suspected terrorist, especially within U.S. borders.

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GateHouse News Service

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