Pictures of disabled N. Korea nuclear facilities show empty pits

BEIJING, China - Photographs of disabled nuclear facilities at North Korea's Yongbyon complex, obtained by Kyodo News on Feb. 17 from a three-member U.S. delegation which visited the country recently, show empty rooms and pits after the removal of furnaces and equipment used for making nuclear fuel. The photo shows the pits from which tanks used for making nuclear fuel have been removed. (Kyodo)

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