N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile toward Sea of Japan
Seoul/Tokyo, April 22 (Jiji Press)--North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan, the South Korean military said Monday.
Japan's Defense Ministry also said that a possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea. The object is believed to have already fallen, according to the ministry.
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