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Significant Progress In N. Korea's New Nuclear Reactor

From Korea Herald

The U.N. nuclear watchdog said Thursday that North Korea has made “significant progress” in the construction of a new light-water reactor (LWR).

In a new report, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the dome has been placed on a reactor containment building in the secretive nation”s main nuclear complex in Yongbyon.

“There have been indications that some components may have been installed inside the building and a system for pumping water from the river to the LWR for cooling purposes has also been built,” the agency said.

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