Trump declines to rule out underground nuclear tests


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WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump reaffirmed on Oct 31 that the US would resume nuclear testing, and he did not answer directly when asked whether that would include the traditional underground nuclear tests that were common during the Cold War. “You’ll find out very soon, but we’re going to do some testing” Mr Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One as he flew to Palm Beach, Florida, when asked about underground nuclear tests. “Other countries do it. If they’re doing to do it, we’re going to do it, okay?” Mr Trump on Oct 30 said he ordered the US military...