] Japan has given a warning it would launch a pre-emptive
] military action against North Korea if it had firm
] evidence Pyongyang was planning a missile attack.
] Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba said it would be "a
] self-defence measure" if North Korea was going to "resort
] to arms against Japan".
] Mr Ishiba said it would be too late if a North Korean
] missile was already on its way.
] His remarks were the latest in the international row over
] Pyongyang's nuclear intentions, and followed a North
] Korean warning that it had the ability to strike American
] targets anywhere in the world, if provoked.

Kudo's to Japan!