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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile, Japanese PM says

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The South Korean military's joint chiefs of staff announced the launch -- the seventh in two weeks -- without giving further details. It is the latest in a blitz of launches amid tensions over US-led military exercises in the region, Yonhap reported. The launch came hours after the United States and South Korea wrapped a new round of naval drills off the Korean Peninsula. The drills involved an US aircraft carrier.

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Times of India

N Korea launches missile toward sea after US-S Korea drills

Rest of World News: SEOUL: South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, the latest in a barrage of weapons tests in recent days.

1 year ago·India

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News18 India

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Says Seoul's Military; Seventh in Two Weeks

The missile seems to have fallen outside Japan's exclusive economic zone at sea, the Japanese government said

1 year ago·India

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The Guardian

North Korea has fired ballistic missile, says Seoul

Launch is part of several rounds of weapons tests and follows drills by US and South Korea in regionNorth Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward South Korea’s eastern waters, Seoul has said, the latest in a barrage of weapons tests in recent days.South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff said the launch was made early on Sunday but gave no further details, such as how far the weapon flew. The Japanese prime minister’s office also confirmed the lau…

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

North Korea fires more missiles, seventh launch in two weeks

Seoul, Tokyo and Washington have ramped up combined naval exercises in recent weeks, infuriating Pyongyang which sees them as rehearsals for invasion and justifies its blitz of missile launches as necessary "countermeasures"

1 year ago·India

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Reuters

North Korea fires ballistic missile, Yonhap reports

North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the east coast, Yonhap News Agency reported on Sunday, citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Reporting by Phil Stewart; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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