North Korea fires more missiles, world watches

Un continues pursuit of missiles capable of reaching the US mainland as world trembles

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3/17/16 – (AP)  North Korea defied U.N. resolutions by firing a medium-range ballistic missile into the sea on Friday, Seoul and Washington officials said, days after its leader Kim Jong Un ordered weapons tests linked to its pursuit of a long-range nuclear missile capable of reaching the U.S. mainland.

South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that the missile fired from a site north of Pyongyang flew about 800 kilometers (500 miles) before crashing off the North’s east coast.

 

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/seoul-north-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-sea-223047207.html

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_KOREAS_TENSION?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-03-17-21-00-20

http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/501875/Kim-Jong-un-North-Korea-red-button-ballistic-missile-South-Korea-US-sanctions-nuclear-test

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/northkorea/12197421/North-Korea-fires-medium-range-missile-into-the-sea.html

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