North Korea tests nuclear device
North Korea tested a nuclear device Tuesday, state media said, defying international pressure to stop such activities and drawing quick condemnation from the White House.
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NKOREA-MILITARY-NUCLEAR-WEAPONS( AFP / Getty Images / February 12, 2013 )
North Koreans watch an announcer reading a statement on the country's nuclear test on a large screen in front of Pyongyang's railway station. A defiant North Korea on Tuesday staged its most powerful nuclear test yet and warned of "stronger" action to follow if the ensuing wave of global condemnation translated into tougher sanctions.
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