April 19, 2024
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North Korea launches more missiles, prompting evacuation warnings in Japan

Ballistic missile reportedly fired from Pyongyang area morning after DPRK’s busiest weapons test day ever

North Korea fired at least three ballistic missiles Thursday morning, including a long-range missile that Japan initially said flew over their territory before retracting that assessment later.

South Korean military officials have reportedly assessed that the long-range missile failed in flight before falling into the East Sea. 

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