Although it may raise regional tensions in the short run, Wednesday's test-firing by North Korea of at least seven missiles, including its multi-stage, inter-continental Taepodong-2 rocket, could speed resumption of long-stalled diplomatic efforts to curb Pyongyang's...
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Daily News - "A defiant North Korea tested more missiles on Wednesday, July 5, as the UN Security Council was to hold an urgent meeting to discuss the latest escalation. The head of Russia's General Staff said North Korea launched a total of ten missiles without saying how...
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"North Korea launched at least three missiles early Wednesday -- one of them the long-range Taepodong-2 missile, according to senior State Department sources. One source said it appeared the Taepodong-2 test failed in mid-air. The United States, Japan and other countries have...
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"The North Koreans, by firing these missiles off today have made a tremendous error. Not only will the US be upset, the Japanese will be angered. So will the Chinese and the Russians. Moreover, if the news reports on this are correct, the Koreans have shown how ineffective...
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Sources: North Korea tests missiles — Western concerns focused on preparation of long-range rocket — WASHINGTON (CNN) — North Korea tested at least two missiles early Wednesday but has not fired the long-range Taepodong-2 rocket...
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N. Korea fires long-range missile, others — TOKYO - Defying stern warnings from Washington and Tokyo, North Korea launched a long-range missile Wednesday that may be capable of reaching America, two U.S. officials said. But they said the missile...
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"North Korea Test-Fires Several Missiles — North Korea test-fired several missiles in the early hours of Wednesday, July 5 (Tuesday afternoon Eastern time), apparently including the Taepodong-2, the long-range missile at the heart of diplomatic tensions with...
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"6 Missiles Fired by North Korea; Tests Protested — TOKYO, Wednesday, July 5 — North Korea test-fired at least six missiles over the Sea of Japan on Wednesday morning, including an intercontinental ballistic missile that apparently failed or was...
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"AFP - North Korea early launched five missiles, including a long-range Taepodong 2 capable of reaching US territory, in a move that US and Japanese government officials dubbed provocative."
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"Reuters - North Korea test-fired at least six
missiles on Wednesday, including a long-range weapon said to be
capable of reaching Alaska, ratcheting up tensions in north
Asia and drawing international condemnation."
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"AP - The Bush administration accused North Korea of trying to "intimidate other states" by firing a series or missiles Tuesday, but said the action only further isolates the regime."
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"AP - A defiant North Korea test-fired a long-range missile Wednesday that may be capable of reaching America, but it failed seconds after launch. The North also tested five smaller missiles in an exercise the White House called "provocative" but not an immediate threat."
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