North Korea Conducted Ballistic Missile Test, U.S. Allies Say
A North Korean flag flies at the Embassy of North Korea compound in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Kim Jong Un’s regime cut off diplomatic relations with Malaysia, accusing it of a “super-large hostile act” after its top court ruled a North Korean man can be extradited to the U.S. face money-laundering charges. Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg
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Jon Herskovitz and Gareth Allan, Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) -- North Korea fired what appeared to be at least one missile on Wednesday, Japan and South Korea said, the country’s second major weapons test in less than a week.
North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile Wednesday, Japan’s Coast Guard said in an emailed statement. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff separately said North Korea fired an unidentified projectile, the Yonhap News Agency reported.
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