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North Korea has fired
multiple ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast. The
launches on Friday build on growing tensions between the U.S. and the
isolated nation in recent weeks.
U.S.
Pacific Command said it had tracked three short-range ballistic missile
launches that “did not pose a threat to North America,” two of which
appeared to fail in flight. Officials said another missile “appears to
have blown up almost immediately.”
South Korea’s military notes the projectiles flew more than 150 miles, and added it was still analyzing the development, according to Yonhap.
North
Korea’s state-run KCNA news agency said the country had conducted a
“target-striking contest” on Saturday morning local time under the
direction of Kim, according to a translation of a news release, although it was unclear if the contest was related to the day’s military test.
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