NY Foreign Policy Examiner: Kim Jon Il: North Korea closer to conquering outer space. »
Posted By Sasha56 8 months ago in NewsThere were massive protests in South Korea with photo burning, effigy burning, standing on Jong Il's photos that were spread out on the street, signs that said 'Jong Il out'. Well, in my estimation, Jong Il is out, out of touch with reality, and perhaps out of his mind. Despite the fact that the missile ended up somewhere on the Pacific ocean floor, Jong Il declared that the launch had brought the country closer to conquering outer space.
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Born in Alexandria Egypt. Emigrated to the US as a result of exile from Egypt in 1962 due to ethnic cleansing. Learned to speak English ...
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Did the world make such a fuss when the Israelis launched their satellite? Frankly the North Koreans are not doing anything but what 30 other countries have already done.
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Jun 11, 2007
Israel launches Ofek 7 spy satellite
Israel strengthened its foothold in space on Monday by successfully launching a spy satellite that defense officials said provided the IDF "unprecedented operational capabilities." ...
... The successful launch came as a great relief for the defense establishment and particularly Israel Aerospace Industries, lead contractor of the Ofek project. In September 2004, the Ofek 6 satellite plummeted to the sea during its third booster stage....
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1181228...
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