The story in the New York Times concerning North Korea developing missile bases is inaccurate. We fully know about the sites being discussed, nothing new - and nothing happening out of the normal. Just more Fake News. I will be the first to let you know if things go bad!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 13, 2018
NBC: South Korea says 'nothing new' in report identifying North Korean bases
"North Korea never pledged a promise to abandon this missile sites," a spokesman for South Korea's president said.
SEOUL, South Korea — If any country should be worried about Kim Jong Un's nuclear weapons, it's South Korea, technically still at war with North Korea and with tens of millions of people in easy range of its arsenal.
But on Tuesday, Seoul reacted with something of a shrug to news that more than a dozen of North Korea's hidden missile sites had been identified by U.S. researchers using satellite images.
The reason for this, experts said, is that the agreement signed by Kim and President Donald Trump in June was so vague that it did not bind North Korea to do anything at all — let alone to give up the location of its secret bases.
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WNU Editor: President Trump was quick to react .... Trump says reports of North Korea’s secret missile bases are ‘inaccurate, just more fake news’ (FOX News). More here .... Trump says North Korean missile sites are 'nothing new' (Reuters), and here .... Trump: NY Times report on North Korean missile bases inaccurate (The Hill).
More Critical Reaction To Yesterday's New York Times’ Story On North Korean Missiles
The New York Times’ Misleading Story on North Korean Missiles -- 38 North
Few surprised by report of 13 secret North Korean missile sites -- CBS/AP
North Korea’s Missile Work Is Deceptive But Not Surprising -- Bloomberg
Shock news! North Korea has missiles! And tunnels! -- Andrew Salman, Asia Times
