CAIRO, Egypt - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday a North Korean nuclear test would be "a very provocative act," and she prodded Asian nations to rethink their relationships with the North Koreans.
The top U.S. diplomat said the United States would have to assess its options should such a test be carried out, but she did not elaborate.
"It would be a very provocative act by the North Koreans," Rice said during a press conference in Cairo, second stop on a Middle East tour. "They have not yet done it, but it would be a very provocative act."
Rice's warning reflected widespread concern within the Bush administration. She stressed, however, that a …
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