Attempted North Korean missile launch fails, U.S. confirms
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(Worthy News) – North Korea attempted and failed to launch a missile, the U.S. Pacific Command confirmed on Saturday.
The official said the missile was not an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which North Korea has claimed to possess but has never successfully tested.
The missile blew up almost immediately, the U.S. Pacific Command said. The type of missile is still being assessed. [ Source ]
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