London Residents May Get Anti-Aircraft Missiles on Their Rooftops to Defend the Olympic Games

http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2012-04/london-residents-may-get-anti-aircraft-missiles-their-rooftops-olympic-games By Clay Dillow Posted 04.30.2012 at 11:51 am   Olympic Park, London, June 2011 BaldBoris via Wikimedia The workaday residents of London are again being asked to participate in the defense of the city. Bow Quarter in East London is a white collar, somewhat pedestrian neighborhood populated by young families and professional types, but […]

Defiant North Korea begins injecting fuel into rocket

http://news.yahoo.com/north-korea-says-fuel-being-injected-rocket-040449013.html By Maxim Duncan | Reuters – 36 mins ago PYONGYANG (Reuters) – Impoverished North Korea rejected international protests over its planned long-range rocket launch and said on Wednesday that it was injecting fuel “as we speak”, meaning it could blast off as early as Thursday. If all goes to plan, the launch, which North Korea’s neighbors […]

North Korea ‘prepares to unveil a missile capable of reaching mainland U.S.’

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2124555/North-Korea-prepares-unveil-missile-capable-reaching-mainland-U-S.html Satellites have identified the missile at a government base Experts say it has a range of 6,200 miles By Ian Garland PUBLISHED: 11:43 EST, 3 April 2012 | UPDATED: 11:43 EST, 3 April 2012 North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is preparing to unveil a missile capable of striking mainland U.S., according to government sources […]