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Intercepted a North Korean ship loaded with Scud missiles (2): they were for Yemen

Sanaa, Yemen - Immediately called the US ambassador

According to the news of last hour the North Korean ship intercepted by two Spanish war vessels, and containing 15 Scud missiles (and not 12 as erroneously circulated this morning) was carrying an order for the Yemeni military forces. The Sanaa government was highly indignant for what's happened and it's expecting the immediate restitution of the cargo. Also the American ambassador in Yemen has...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 37144
Rome, Italy, 12/11/2002 18:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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