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North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that’s easier to hide

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbors and the United States.

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  1. CNN

    North Korea tests missile, Seoul says, ahead of vote seen as gauge of support for hardline South Korean leader (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    North Korea test-fired a presumed intermediate-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, South Korean officials said, its latest military maneuver since leader Kim Jong Un’s New Year declaration that he was ending a policy seeking reconciliation with the South.

  2. Breitbart News

    North Korea Tests Missile Believed Capable of Hitting Japan, Guam (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The governments of South Korea and Japan confirmed that North Korea fired a projectile believed to be carrying a "hypersonic warhead."

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    North Korea says it test-fired new solid-fuel hypersonic missile (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    SEOUL -- North Korea said on Wednesday it successfully test-fired a new mid- to long-range solid-fuel hypersonic missile, North Korean newspaper Rodong Sinmun said.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel intermediate-range missile with hypersonic warhead (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    North Korea said Wednesday it tested another new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants as it continues to expand its nuclear and missile program in the face of deepening tensions with neighbors and the United States.

  5. Politico

    North Korea claims progress in development of hypersonic missile designed to strike Guam (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The nation successfully tested a solid-fuel engine.

  6. The Hill

    North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that’s easier to hide (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbors and the United States.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that uses solid propellants (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    North Korea says it tested another new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants as it continues to expand its nuclear and missile program while tensions deepen with its neighbors

  8. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    North Korea says it successfully tested new hypersonic missile (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    The South Korean military said the North is exaggerating the success of the test and its overall missile prowess.

  9. WKBN Youngstown

    North Korea says it tested new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that uses solid propellants (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that’s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighb…

  10. Fox News

    North Korea claims success in testing of new hypersonic missile as it expands nuclear program (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    North Korea has announced the successful testing of a new hypersonic missile powered by solid propellants, marking an advancement in its weapons program.

  11. Al Jazeera

    North Korea says Kim Jong Un oversaw test of new hypersonic weapon (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    State media said the missile – named Hwasong-16B – was a key piece of the country’s nuclear war deterrent.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel hypersonic missile – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch and says the success of the launch means North Korea can build nuclear-capable systems for missiles of all ranges.

  13. Los Angeles Times

    N. Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that is easier to hide (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    North Korea continues to expand its nuclear and missile program while tensions deepen with its neighbors and the United States.

  14. Newsweek

    North Korea claims new hypersonic missile milestone (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The missile is "another powerful strategic offensive weapon," the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said.

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