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UN condemns North Korean nuclear test (AP)

 
AP - The United Nations swiftly condemned North Korea for its test of a powerful nuclear bomb and South Korean announced Tuesday it would join a U.S.-led initiative to intercept ships suspected of spreading weapons of mass destruction. (link)

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