
North Korea says missiles were drill for strike on US bases
Seoul (AFP) March 7, 2017 - Nuclear-armed North Korea said Tuesday its missile launches were training for a strike on US bases in Japan, as global condemnation of the regime swelled.
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Seoul (AFP) March 7, 2017 - Nuclear-armed North Korea said Tuesday its missile launches were training for a strike on US bases in Japan, as global condemnation of the regime swelled.
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