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Kim Jong Un supervises latest ballistic missile tests

North Korean leader says launches develop the country's 'nuclear force in every way'

Update 06/09/2016: Quotation from an expert, Scott LaFoy, was updated 

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally supervised the test-launching of a number of ballistic missiles, state media outlet the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) indicated on Tuesday, describing the launches as developing the DPRK’s “nuclear force in every way”.

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