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Kim Yo Jong says North Korea tested intermediate-range missile
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Summary
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong said the launch detected Saturday by South Korea's military was a test of an intermediate-range missile fired toward the east coast. South Korea's defense ministry and Japan had reported the launch, which added to tensions between the two Koreas following landmine blasts near their border last month.
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- North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward East Coast, JCS SaysBloomberg · Oct 2, 8:52 PM
- North Korea test-fires ballistic missile as tensions grow over border mine blastsAssociated Press · Oct 2, 9:09 PM
- North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says intermediate-range missile test was conductedReuters · Oct 3, 7:05 AM