Trader allegedly sold biological arms-linked device to N. Korea

Trader allegedly sold biological arms-linked device to N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese police head for a search at the office of Seishin Shoji in Tokyo's Arakawa Ward on Feb. 17 on suspicion the trader has been illegally exporting to North Korea a freeze dryer that can be converted for producing biological weapons.

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