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To: kumar who wrote (60975)	12/10/2002 8:06:24 PM
From: Nadine Carroll	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

I'm sure there are a few delicate inquiries going out as to whether the government of Yemen was the intended destination of the missiles.

To: kumar who wrote (60975)	12/10/2002 8:09:25 PM
From: Bilow	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Hi kumar_rangan; Re North Korea, Yemen, and Scud missiles. That Yemen was buying missiles from North Korea was known this past summer: N. Korean company targeted by U.S. sanctions John King, CNN.com, August 23, 2002 In a largely symbolic gesture the Bush administration has issued sanctions against a North Korean aerospace company for selling missile technology to Yemen, an administration official has told CNN. Earlier this month, the State Department imposed sanctions against Changgwang Sinyong Corp. *for selling Scud missile parts*. The sanctions -- to be filed in the coming weeks by the State Department in the Federal Register -- prohibit the company from doing business in or with the United States for two years. However the move is largely symbolic because there are no dealings between the company and the United States. ... asia.cnn.com -- Carl