
By MALILA Harris
BURMA NEWS - According to secret US cables released by Wikileaks, North Korea supports Burma to develop missile and nuclear sites. A witness says Burma constructa an underground bunker in a remote forest with the help of North Korean workers.
Although Burmese military regime denied any involvement in nuclear program but the secret documents affirmed that the regime might be trying to build a nuclear weapon, despite denials.
The report was prepared over the past six years, confirming dockworkers and foreign traders had witnessed the speculating site where Burma might develop the proposed sites.
The report dating from August 2004 cited an eye witness, a Burmese officer in an engineering unit, saying a site in a town called Minbu in west-central Myanmar where with the help of North Korea Burmese government was building surface-to-air missile.
The cable reads, an underground concrete structure has been built that is 500ft from the top of the cave to the top of the hill above', is a probable place for nuclear program. The site is maintained by Burmese government and supported by North Korea. It is speculating that about 300 North Korean workers were working at the site.
Wikileaks has so far released more than 1,100 of 251,000 diplomatic cables.
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