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North Korea appears to have fired two cruise missiles: Report

Cruise missile launches by the North are not banned under United Nations sanctions imposed on Pyongyang [File: KCNA via Reuters]

North Korea has fired what appeared to be two cruise missiles into the sea off its east coast, Yonhap news reported, citing military sources, following a series of banned ballistic missile tests earlier this month.

South Korea’s military is assessing Tuesday’s launches to determine the nature of the projectiles, Yonhap added.

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