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North Korea continues display of force by announcing new tactical missile test

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The test "confirmed the accuracy, safety, and operational effectiveness of this weapon system being produced," according to the North Korea's state news agency.

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  1. North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile

    Headline from France 24 ·

  2. North Korea Says it Test Launched Missiles From Train

    Headline from Military.com ·

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    North Korea continues display of force by announcing new tactical missile test

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  1. Washington Times

    North Korea launches second missile test of new year amid stalled talks with the U.S. (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    North Korea has conducted a second major missile test of the new year, firing into the sea what South Korean officials say could be an upgrade of its claimed “hypersonic” missile technology.

  2. France 24

    North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of a hypersonic missile, state media reported Wednesday, the second such launch by the nuclear-armed nation in less than a week…

  3. Military.com

    North Korea Says it Test Launched Missiles From Train (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    Pyongyang’s Foreign Ministry berated the U.S. for imposing new sanctions over the North’s previous tests.

  4. The Guardian

    North Korea fires railway-borne missiles in third weapons test this month (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Two tactical guided missiles hit their target, state media said, hours after Pyongyang accused US of ‘provocation’

  5. France 24

    North Korea fired railway-borne missiles in third test this year (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    North Korea fired two railway-borne tactical guided missiles, state media reported Saturday, the country's third weapons test this month despite a volley of new United States sanctions.

  6. CBS News

    North Korea tests suspected ballistic missiles for 4th time in a month (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The latest weapons test appears to be part of Kim Jong Un's response to stalled diplomacy and the U.S. slapping his regime with new sanctions over previous launches.

  7. Newsweek

    North Korea continues display of force by announcing new tactical missile test (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The test "confirmed the accuracy, safety, and operational effectiveness of this weapon system being produced," according to the North Korea's state news agency.

  8. Al Jazeera

    North Korea says latest test involved tactical guided missiles (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Leader Kim Jong Un has said ‘military muscle’ necessary for self-defence, but repeated weapons tests increase concern.

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    North Korea: Tactical guided missiles fired in latest test (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    North Korea said Tuesday it had conducted a test-firing of "tactical guided missiles," a day after South Korea's military detected the North launching two ballistic missiles into the sea.

  10. NBC News

    North Korea says it fired tactical guided missiles in latest test (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    North Korea fired tactical guided missiles on Monday, state media KCNA said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of recent tests that highlighted its evolving missile programs amid stalled denuclearization talks.

  11. France 24

    North Korea tests 'tactical guided missiles' in military push (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    North Korea said Tuesday it had launched two tactical guided missiles, its fourth sanctions-busting test of the year as it seeks to bolster its conventional weaponry while rebuffing offers of talks f…

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