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Can a nuclear explosion be peaceful? US scientists used to think so.

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Fifty-five years ago, scientists created the largest man-made crater in America. Milo Nordyke was there.

Can a nuclear explosion be peaceful? US scientists used to think so.
A new multiple launch rocket system is test fired in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang March 4, 2016.

Some Americans are panicking about North Korea. Here’s why South Koreans aren’t.

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Some Americans are panicking about North Korea. Here’s why South Koreans aren’t.
A test-fire of North Korea's Pukguksong-2 guided missile in an undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang, Feb. 13, 2017.

President Trump, do you have a red line when it comes to North Korea?

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President Trump, do you have a red line when it comes to North Korea?