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Now playing Next no comment North Korea releases images of interballistic missile launch The launch was the first time Pyongyang has fired the missiles at full range since 2017. 25/03/2022
Now playing Next North Korea North Korea 'test-fired biggest intercontinental ballistic missile' Kim Jong Un, the country's leader, vowed to expand North Korea's “nuclear war deterrent” while preparing for a “long-standing confrontation” with the United States. 25/03/2022