BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korea's nuclear test shook international safeguards and highlighted the need to wrest control of nuclear material processing from individual states, the chief of the U.N. atomic watchdog said on Tuesday.
"The DPRK test is a clear setback to the nuclear non-proliferation regime," Mohamed ElBaradei, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told an audience in Beijing where he is due to meet senior officials.
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