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U.S. nuke plane patrols North Korea skies

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By Angela Berry

A U.S. military plane, capable of detecting radiation, is now patrolling the skies near North Korea as international concerns continue to escalate over a threatened nuclear test by the communist regime.

The plane is capable of collecting and analyzing radioactive substances in the air.

Meanwhile, Friday in Tokyo Japan's top government spokesman said that Japan is stepping up monitoring of North Korea after North Korea announced earlier in the week it is planning to test a nuclear bomb.

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