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Japan announces failed test of North Korean rocket

Seoul reports it may be a Hwasong-17 missile

Japan's Defense Ministry announced today that North Korea has failed a test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. In recent days, the United States had warned that the regime led by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was about to launch its first intercontinental rocket missile."Pyongyang fired an unknown projectile from the Sunan area around 9:30 am today (1:30 am in Italy), but it is presumed...

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Pyongyang, North Korea, 03/16/2022 09:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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