North Korea fires missiles in response to US military exercise
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North Korea fired missiles into the sea in response to a US military exercise.
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North Korea fired missiles into the sea in response to a U.S. military exercise. The missile launch represents Pyongyang's latest show of force against American military activities in the region.
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North Korean leader Kim oversees test-launch of multiple rocket launchers -KCNA - Reuters

North Korea fires about 10 ballistic missiles toward sea in show of force, South Korea says

North Korea fires about 10 ballistic missiles toward sea in show of force, South Korea says - PBS

North Korea fires off barrage of around 10 ballistic missiles, Seoul says - The Japan Times
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