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They are a weapons state. reporter: what is this rhetoric all about from north korea? u.s. officials still think kim jong un doesn t plan a massive attack against the south, against the united states, that this is his effort to consolidate his own power within the north korean military. they worry he may back himself into a corner, and they also believe that he has every intention of still pursuing both the nuclear and the missile program. barbara starr at the pentagon, our thanks to you. four minutes after the hour, new developments in kaufman county, texas. officers paying their respects last night as the bodies of mike mclelland and his wife brought to a funeral home. two months after an assistant district attorney was killed. ....
Nuclear weapons, they opened economic, diplomatic and political ties with europe and with the western world. that was part of the deal. but in military terms, they got something really, really specific. this is the military deal they signed in december, 1994. they call it the budapest memorandum. and it is a formal agreement signed by ukraine and russia and us and great britain. and it says essentially because you, ukraine, have so kindly agreed to get rid of all those nuclear weapons that the soviets left behind, we agree to leave you alone to be your own country. the budapest memorandum is kind of amazing. it s a very short agreement. and the wording is very much to the point. look at this. welcoming the asession of ukraine to the treaty on nonproliferation of nuclear weapons as a nonnuclear weapons state, taking into account the commitment to eliminate all nuclear weapons in its territory, noting the changes in the worldwide security situation including the end of the cold ....