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North Korea has launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of ​​Japan, BTA reported, citing the South Korean military.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff announced the North's second missile provocation in two days in a text message to reporters.

So far, he has not provided details.

North Korea fired three ballistic missiles

North Korea observers said Pyongyang may have been demonstrating its firepower in response to Seoul's test launch of a solid-fueled space rocket last Friday.

The next day, the North fired three short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of ​​Japan.

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