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North Korea test-fires suspected missiles a day after US and South Korea conduct a fighter jet drill

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North Korea has fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a drill that the North

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  1. NBC News

    North Korea test-fires suspected missiles as Kim’s sister denies supplying weapons to Russia (opens NBC News)

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    North Korea fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Friday, South Korea’s military said.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    North Korea test-fires suspected missiles a day after US and South Korea conduct a fighter jet drill (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    North Korea has fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a drill that the North

  3. CBS News

    North Korea continues spate of weapons tests, firing multiple suspected short-range ballistic missiles, South says (opens CBS News)

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    North Korea fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast, South Korea's military said, a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a joint drill.

  4. Al Jazeera

    South Korean military says North Korea test-fired ‘ballistic missiles’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The launches come a day after the United States and South Korea conducted joint fighter jet drills.

  5. Fox News

    North Korea test-fires suspected missiles after US and South Korea conduct fighter jet drill (opens Fox News)

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    North Korea test-fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles on Friday in response to a joint U.S.-South Korea military exercise the North viewed as a major security threat.

  6. Washington Times

    North Korea test-fires suspected ballistic missiles a day after U.S., South Korea conduct drills (opens Washington Times)

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    North Korea fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Friday, South Korea's military said, a day after South Korea and the U.S. flew powerful fighter jets in a joint drill that the North views as a major security threat.

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