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US, S. Korea Fire Missiles to Sea, Matching North's Launches

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The U.S. and South Korea have launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea in a show of force matching a North Korean display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations.

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  1. North Korea Test-Fires Salvo of Short-Range Missiles

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    US, S. Korea Fire Missiles to Sea, Matching North's Launches

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  1. Politico

    North Korea test-fires salvo of short-range missiles (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The launch came a day after the U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan concluded a three-day naval drill with South Korea.

  2. KRDO

    North Korea launches 8 short-range ballistic missiles off east coast, South Korea says (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Gawon Bae, Emiko Jozuka and Helen Regan, CNN North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles into the waters off its east coast on Sunday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a move that Japan has called “unprecedented.

  3. The Guardian

    North Korea fires ballistic missiles a day after US-South Korean naval drills (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Pyongyang’s 18th round of missile tests this year comes after US aircraft carrier leads exercises in the Philippine Sea

  4. NBC News

    North Korea test-fires 8 short-range missiles toward sea (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The launch was North Korea’s 18th round of missile tests in 2022 alone.

  5. Winchester Star

    North Korea test-fires missile amid signs of nuclear test (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    South Korea’s military says North Korea has test-fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward the sea, extending a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South

  6. Shore News Network

    N.Korea fires volley of missiles, South calls it a 'test' of new government (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    By Byungwook Kim and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast on Sunday,

  7. RedState

    Report: North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Sea of Japan (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    North Korea does these tests to stroke fear among their adversaries in the region.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    North Korea test-fires volley of short-range ballistic missiles (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Hours later, Japan and the United States conducted a joint ballistic missile exercise aimed at showing their “rapid response capability" and “strong determination” to counter threats, Japan’s Defense Ministry said in a statement.

  9. Delaware Public Media

    North Korea has test-fired a salvo of short-range missiles (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The barrage of eight missiles test-fired over 35 minutes extends a streak in weapons demonstrations this year that U.S. and South Korean officials say may culminate with a nuclear test explosion.

  10. New York Times

    North Korea Launches a Volley of Short-Range Missiles (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The North’s latest test, involving eight missiles, came a day after the United States and South Korea finished joint naval exercises in the East China Sea.

  11. Al Jazeera

    N Korea fires eight missiles as S Korea, US wrap up naval drills (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Latest launch comes amid signs N Korea is pressing ahead with preparations at its nuclear testing ground in Punggye-ri.

  12. CBS News

    North Korea conducts ballistic missile test as concern grows it may be prepping for nuclear test (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    South Korean and U.S. officials are afraid North Korea could move ahead with its first nuclear test since 2017.

  13. Fox News

    North Korea fires volley of missiles after US, South Korea stage drills (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    North Korea fired eight short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea off its east coast on Sunday, a day after South Korea and the United States finished with combined military exercises.

  14. NBC Chicago

    US, S. Korea Fire Missiles to Sea, Matching North's Launches (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The U.S. and South Korea have launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea in a show of force matching a North Korean display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations.

  15. The Diplomat

    North Korea Launches 8 Ballistic Missiles (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    A day after South Korea concluded joint navy drills with the United States, North Korea fired eight ballistic missiles toward the waters off its east coast.

  16. Deutsche Welle

    South Korea, US launch missiles in response to North's tests | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    South Korea and the US are sending a signal to North Korea, which had fired eight short-range missiles a day prior.

  17. KESQ Palm Springs

    South Korea, US launch eight missiles in response to North Korea (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Gawon Bae and Simone McCarthy, CNN South Korea and the United States responded to North Korea’s launch of eight missiles Sunday by firing eight more missiles into waters off the east coast of the Korean peninsula Monday morning.

  18. Fox News

    South Korea, US launch eight missiles in response to North Korea missile tests (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    On Monday, the United States and South Korea fired several surface-to-surface missiles in response to North Korea's short-range ballistic missile barrage

  19. Voice of America

    South Korea, US Fire Ballistic Missiles in Response to North Korea Tests (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The 10-minute volley came a day after North Korea launched eight short-range ballistic missiles following a South Korea-US joint military exercise

  20. France 24

    South Korea, US launch missiles in response to North Korea tests (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles on Monday in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day, Seoul's military said.

  21. Washington Times

    U.S., South Korea fire missiles to sea, matching North’s launches (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The U.S. and South Korean militaries launched eight ballistic missiles into the sea Monday in a show of force matching a North Korean missile display a day earlier that extended a provocative streak in weapons demonstrations.

  22. CBS News

    U.S., South Korea fire 8 ballistic missiles in tit-for-tat show of force vs. North (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The live-fire exercise followed Pyongyang apparently launching 8 short-range missiles over 35 minutes from at least 4 locations the day before in what might be a single-day record for the North.

  23. Washington Post

    U.S. and South Korea respond to North Korean launch with 8 missiles of their own (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    It was a stern show of force by the U.S. and South Korean militaries, signaling their hardening line toward the North.

  24. The Guardian

    South Korea and US fire eight missiles into sea in show of force to North Korea (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Monday morning launches demonstrate ‘capability and readiness to carry out precision strikes’ on regime, a day after it carried out its own launches

  25. Shore News Network

    S.Korea, U.S. launch eight missiles in response to N.Korea missile tests (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    By Jack Kim and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea and the United States said they fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early on Monday off

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