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Military commission and this new north korea/south korea military hotline. number two, they will allow international atomic energy agency personnel, ayeah personnel, to come back to the yongbyon north korea facility to make sure there s no enrichment of uranium to weapons grade quality, the kind of quality used to make a bomb. and third, they have agreed to the purchase, to the sale, if you will, of 12,000 fresh fuel rods to south korea. these are the fuel rods that potentially could make as many as six to eight additional nuclear weapons so these are three steps that they have agreed to. richardson says he strongly urged the north koreans not to take any aggressive steps in the face of the south korean expected artillery exercise. didn t get a hard commitment from them on what they would do, but they did agree to what he calls these three steps which ....
Self-defensive blows. but the south is still on high alert foe lowing the exercise. wolf blitzer is pyonyang, north korea, traveling with bill richardson. he spoke with us by phone last hour. that s a significant development because it does suggest that the north koreans are signalling they re ready presumably to end this crisis or reduce the level of tension and get things going towards some sort of dialogue. some assurances they gave bill richardson here in pyonyang, including a commitment, what they will allow iaea monitors to come in and start looking at the enriched uranium facilities. they ve also agreed to sell presumably the south korea 12,000 fresh fuel rods. that s enough to make six to eight nuclear weapons and to ....