North Korea tests nuclear device
Women in Tokyo read copies of a Japanese newspaper reporting North Korea's nuclear test.
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A North Korean state television broadcaster announced the nuclear test on a large television screen in Pyongyang.
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North Koreans in Pyongyang celebrated as they watched the announcement.
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The international nuclear test monitoring agency CTBTO in Vienna, Austria, monitored the nuclear detonation.
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A Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) poster details previous North Korea nuclear tests.
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A North Korean soldier patrolled the river bank of the North Korean town of Sinuiju, opposite the Chinese city of Dandong.
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South Korean soldiers conducted an exercise near the demilitarized zone of Panmunjom in Pajuon Tuesday.
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A South Korean soldier watched a TV screen reporting seismic waves from North Korea's nuclear test.
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The seismic magnitude of the blast was roughly twice as large as that of a 2009 nuclear test in the country, the CTBTO said.
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South Korean conservative protesters participated in a rally against North Korea's nuclear test on Tuesday.
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