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    North Korea announced plans to launch an Earth observation satellite between December 10 and 22. The international community suspects the launch could be a cover for a program to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile.

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    Trump: China Must Use all Available Levers on N Korea to Curb Nuclear Program
    People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that landed close to Japan, in Seoul, South Korea, November 29, 2017 - Sputnik International
    29 November 2017, 15:53 GMT
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    USS Carl Vinson to Remain Near Shores of Korean Peninsula in Open-Ended Mission
    An F/A-18E Super Hornet lands on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson as the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (L) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer transit the western Pacific Ocean May 3, 2017. - Sputnik International
    16 May 2017, 08:24 GMT
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    Tokyo, Beijing Urge North Korea to Refrain From Missile Test Provocations
    A man watches a TV news program showing an image that North Korea's Rodong Sinmun newspaper reports of a ground test of a new type of high-thrust rocket engine - Sputnik International
    5 April 2017, 13:50 GMT
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    Russian Aerospace Forces on High Alert After N Korea Missile Test - Senator
    A woman walks past a television broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing ballistic missiles, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, March 6, 2017. - Sputnik International
    5 April 2017, 07:16 GMT
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    S Korea, US Begin Air Defense Exercises as N Korea Set to Launch Drills Thursday
    This picture taken by the Republic of Korea Air Force on January 10, 2016 and released via Yonhap news agency shows a US B-52 Stratofortress (bottom R) flying with South Korean F-15K fighter jets (top) and US F-16 fighter jets (bottom L) over South Korea - Sputnik International
    30 November 2016, 11:10 GMT
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    Japan, US, S.Korea Deputy FMs to Discuss N.Korea Nuclear Issue Thursday
    People watch a television news report on North Korea's latest nuclear test at a railway station in Seoul on September 9, 2016 - Sputnik International
    27 October 2016, 02:24 GMT
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    US Still Committed to Denuclearization Process in North Korea
    A North Korean man and woman walk under a mural with a message which reads Long live the great victory of the army-first policy in the city center of Wonsan on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, in Wonsan, North Korea. - Sputnik International
    25 October 2016, 20:37 GMT
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    North Korea Carries Out Failed Missile Test – US Military
    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches landing and anti-landing exercises being carried out by the Korean People's Army (KPA) at an unknown location, in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang on March 20, 2016 - Sputnik International
    15 October 2016, 22:45 GMT
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    Japanese PM Calls on UN to Adopt New Sanctions Against N Korea
    People watch a television news report about North Korea's latest ground test for a rocket engine, at a railway station in Seoul on September 20, 2016 - Sputnik International
    21 September 2016, 05:54 GMT
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    N Korea Could Mount Mini Nuke Bomb on Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by 2020
    A man watches a TV news program showing a file footage of North Korea's rocket launch at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 28, 2016. - Sputnik International
    13 September 2016, 14:34 GMT
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    Russia, China Voice Concern Over North Korea’s Fifth Nuclear Test
    A South Korean soldier watches a TV broadcasting a news report on Seismic activity produced by a suspected North Korean nuclear test, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, September 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
    10 September 2016, 12:31 GMT
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    N Korea's Nuclear Test Example of Clinton's Failures - Trump Campaign
    Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Johnstown Wire Technologies in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, July 30, 2016. - Sputnik International
    9 September 2016, 18:31 GMT
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    US to Work With UNSC to Respond to North Korea's Nuclear Test - Kerry
    A South Korean soldier watches a TV broadcasting a news report on Seismic activity produced by a suspected North Korean nuclear test, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, September 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
    9 September 2016, 18:15 GMT
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    Russian Envoy Calls on UNSC to Condemn Latest North Korea’s Nuclear Test
    A South Korean soldier watches a TV broadcasting a news report on Seismic activity produced by a suspected North Korean nuclear test, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, September 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
    9 September 2016, 14:54 GMT
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    German Foreign Ministry to Summon North Korean Ambassador Over Nuclear Test
    A photographers takes picture of a monitor showing the seismic event was indicated on North Korea and observed in Japan during a news conference at the Japan Meteorological Agency in Tokyo, Japan, September 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
    9 September 2016, 11:32 GMT
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    EU Urges N Korea to Revive Talks With World Powers After 5th Nuclear Test
    A South Korean soldier watches a TV broadcasting a news report on Seismic activity produced by a suspected North Korean nuclear test, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, September 9, 2016. - Sputnik International
    9 September 2016, 11:19 GMT
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    N. Korea Launches Three Ballistic Missiles in Direction of Sea of Japan
    South Koreans watch a TV news program airing file footage of a North Korean rocket launch at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2016. - Sputnik International
    5 September 2016, 04:08 GMT
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    Japan Fails to Find Fragments of North Korean Missile in Akita Waters
    Japan coast guard ship - Sputnik International
    5 August 2016, 04:25 GMT
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    South Korea Claims Pyongyang Has Plan to Improve Missile Technology
    A North Korean military soldier uses a pair of binoculars - Sputnik International
    4 August 2016, 04:50 GMT
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    Pyongyang Ballistic Test Proves South Korea Needs THAAD System - S Korea FM
    Two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors are launched during a successful intercept test. - Sputnik International
    3 August 2016, 04:29 GMT
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