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Coverage dated June 25, 2024

North Korea hypersonic missile test goes wrong

Headline from Newsweek

The South Korean military said the missile exploded in midair.

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  1. Newsweek

    North Korea hypersonic missile test goes wrong (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The South Korean military said the missile exploded in midair.

  2. Washington Times

    Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A suspected hypersonic missile launched by North Korea exploded in flight on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, as North Korea protests the regional deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier for a military drill with South Korea and Japan.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded, South Korea says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    South Korea

  4. Deutsche Welle

    North Korea: Suspected hypersonic missile explodes midair – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The missile test came ahead of the regional deployment of a US aircraft carrier for a trilateral military drill with South Korea and Japan. Pyongyang called the deployment "reckless" and "dangerous."

  5. Voice of America

    North Korea missile explodes in midair after launch, South's military says (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    North Korea earlier this week criticized the deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier to join joint drills with South Korea and Japan

  6. CBS News

    South Korea says apparent North Korean hypersonic missile test ends in mid-air explosion (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    North Korea test fired what appeared to be a hypersonic missile, but South Korea says the launch ended in a mid-air explosion.

  7. Fox News

    South Korea says North Korean launch of possible hypersonic missile failed mid-flight (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    South Korea’s military on Wednesday accused North Korea of launching a hypersonic missile that exploded mid-flight.

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