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North Korea's Kim lauds test of apparent new hypersonic missile

Headline from CBS News

Kim Jong Un says a new weapon tested by North Korea, likely a hypersonic missile, will be an "irresistible force" and "incurable headache" for adversaries.

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Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    North Korea touts new weapons system described as hypersonic (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    North Korea says its latest missile tests involved a new weapons system of “great significance,” with photos indicating it launched a missile previously described as hypersonic

  2. New York Post

    North Korea touts new weapons system it says will give foes ‘incurable headache’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    North Korea tested a new Hwasong-11Ma missile system, which leader Kim Jong Un claims is a hypersonic weapon designed to boost war readiness.

  3. UPI

    North Korea claims test of new ‘ultra-modern’ missile (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    North Korea tested a new weapon system apparently involving an upgraded hypersonic missile over the weekend, state-run media reported Tuesday.

  4. CBS News

    North Korea's Kim lauds test of apparent new hypersonic missile (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Kim Jong Un says a new weapon tested by North Korea, likely a hypersonic missile, will be an "irresistible force" and "incurable headache" for adversaries.

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