White House spokesman said the United
States "not surprised"
if the North Korean missile launch, while U.S. military officials said the threat was a common pattern of the Communist state.
if the North Korean missile launch, while U.S. military officials said the threat was a common pattern of the Communist state.
In a statement to the press, White House
spokesman Jay Carney said: "We are not surprised to see them do such a
thing ... They've done it before."
In a separate, Gen. Martin Dempsey, U.S.
military commander, said the threat of North Korean nuclear attack as a
statement of "frivolous", although this is not the first war threat
posed Pyongyang.
However, Dempsey said, the attitude of
North Korea remains unpredictable because not many people know about the figure
of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in power since his father's death, in December
2011.
Medium-range missiles
North Korea has so far threatened to
attack strategic targets U.S. and South Korea.
The Communist state regime also has
requested that embassies of foreign countries evacuated their staff before 10
April, because they could not guarantee his safety if war actually happened.
Russia, who claimed to have had contact
with Pyongyang, said it continues to try to clarify a statement about North
Korea's demand for the evacuation of diplomats.
as issued media releases that south korea
north korea has moved its medium-range missiles were stationed in the country's
east coast.
The missiles and untested is believed
capable of reaching U.S. bases in Guam, in the Pacific Ocean waters, thus
making the U.S. preparing for a missile defense system.
South Korean news agency, Yonhap, reported
that the country has set up two warships with Aegis defense system to monitor
the situation.
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